> TR> [Spirit Viper] V34, add $25 for V34+ (plus $10 freight 

 > TR> if you're not local).  



 > Much cheaper than their ~$65 V.34+ upgrade EPROM then.  



As I have explained before, it was *not* $69 for an upgrade EPROM. That
price includes a new DSP and a new CPU as well as an EPROM upgrade.  



 > TR> Or simply buy the new external Spirit Cobra for 

 > TR> $399 



 > Is that their name for what is basically a Viper with 

 > V.34+ code included?  



No, it also includes that new fangled voice feature.  



 > TR> (some places are offering it for $299 with a $100 

 > TR> tradein on any faxmodem) and gain voice as well as 

 > TR> V34+.  



 > 6 months ago, I'd have told them to shove it, but now 

 > that you can't give away an old 2400/9600 fax modem, 

 > it's not such a bad deal after all.  



:-) 



 > TR> followed by a Netcomm M5 V32 modem at $1,000.  



 > So how come your M5 was cheaper than mine?  I am not 

 > at all amused...  



Sysop deal and I picked it up from the warehouse as I work around the
corner so no freigt charge :-) 



TREV.





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