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echo: aust_modem
to: Ian Smith
from: Russell Brooks
date: 1996-08-29 06:34:10
subject: Rockwell 33.6 bbs`s

AM>> Of course, now who will review the Penril Datalink V.34M and the General

 AM>> Datacomm V.34 modem?



 RB>> I suggest that "Ian..the Undecided (Smith)" should
purchase one of

 RB>> each of the above gold bricks and review such for us.



 RB>> All in favour... Say "eye"



 IS> Buy?  I thought Arthur was going to offer to send me one of each :)



No free lunches...I just wanted to see you with a faster modem than

what you have now, I don't care how YOU do it.



 RB>> I for one, want to know if the extra money would be well worth it.



 IS> As one who was enquiring about the Octocomm V.34 when it would have been 

 IS> about

 IS> the first V.34 available here ($2600, if I recall :), who's still 

 IS> 'amortising'

 IS> his $1970 V.32bis modem from '91, I'm not the adventurous soul required 

 IS> ..

 Not ANYMORE..it seems



I can see Why you live at Nimbin now....(alternative Lifestyle)

Your previous lifestyle left you broke.



Spending more on a modem is not going to get us a better thoughput

anymore.

The PSTN technology has to catch up with the modem capabilities,

before we can take full advantage of what we already have.



Russell



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