Hello Dave,

On Oct 11 22:06 in a msg to Paul Wankadia, Dave Hatch of 3:711/808 wrote:

PW> What caused the movement away from HST?  Improvement of phone
PW> lines, better
PW> modulation techniques, etc.???

 DH> More speed.  Even 14400 full duplex was capable of better
 DH> throughput with JANUS on good lines.  When v34 appeared, HST was
 DH> history, unless you had Telstra delivering rusty barbwire as your
 DH> phone line.

You shouldn't laugh; sometimes it's not possible to get into certaina areas
in the US without HST. Even v.34 curls its toes...

Cheers,
Poe

--- timEd/2 1.10+