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echo: aust_modem
to: Gery Rohrig
from: John Piper
date: 1996-10-08 21:01:16
subject: Modem upgrade

On Sunday, October 06 1996, Gery Rohrig wrote to Paul Edwards ...

 GR> I finaly plane to join in near future the internet. As my modem is a
 GR> 9.6 AVTEK I'll have to upgrade. The big question is which modem? I had
 GR> my eye on a Dynalink 33.6 as the price seem good. But then I saw
 GR> messages reporting of some problems with this model.

I recommend a USR Courier V.Everything. They can be had for under $500 now.

 GR> As I can't ask you which modem I should buy, I'll ask you which modem
 GR> you would buy for your self, if you would only connect to BBS's and
 GR> an ISP (no IRC) and have the occasional direct transfer of files
 GR> (modem to modem). Price of curse matters and saw a Viper for 259 in a
 GR> paper.

IRC is hardly a consideration when purchasing a modem! 

John (japp{at}mpx.com.au)

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