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echo: aust_modem
to: Paul Wankadia
from: Steven Anderson
date: 1996-10-20 10:56:46
subject: Re: What`s `HST` mean?

PW> So HST is very tolerant of noisy lines?
PW>  SA>  Yes, its Unbelivable!
PW> Does it work over wet string? :)
 Didn't try that, We did try picking up the phone to see if it would drop out,
it only slowed down to 4800 and keeped on going! :)

PW> Would people ever have bought HST-only modems in the past -- was it ever
PW> THAT popular???
PW>  SA>  Yes, Heaps of people and BBSs had HST only modems. I got one for a
PW>  SA> mate and I am still looking for some 14k4 or 16k8 HST modems!..
PW> How long ago did you buy it?  From what you wrote, you seem to say that you
PW> bought your mate a useless piece of junk... :)
 About a Year ago I spose, Its HST only and since the V.xx Protocols are 
useless on his phone lines HST is just the thing he needs for data comms.

 Cya!
Steven

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