JC> I may be wide of the mark here but is there something
 JC> different about the australian implementation of ISDN that
 JC> prevents the use of the USR I-Courier and I-Sportster units?

 AM> Yes, until the ETSI/OnRamp ISDN becomes widely available,
 AM> we're stuck with the Australian-specific implementation.

Is it also dissimilar to that used in Europe?

 AM> I have been in touch with USR about the I-modem but the
 AM> person I emailed said that an Australian version would be a
 AM> while yet.

We'd best keep breathing ..

 JC> These would seem to be the way to fix the current situation
 JC> where ISDN systems are isolated from analogue systems and
 JC> virtually run as a second network.  A site equipped with one
 JC> of these could call, and be called from, BBSs or either
 JC> persuasion.

 AM> Alternatively one could use a TA with a decent POTS port.
 AM> Philips and Tennyson Technologies already have such TA's on
 AM> the market.

What sort of money, round figures, for these?

Cheers, Ian

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