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Article #311Re: Dial-up Modem Speed of 56 Mbps? - Can't believe anyone took this seriously...
From: CBFalconer
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:51
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:51
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"paulmd@efn.org" wrote:
> On Apr 24, 3:24 am, "Noozer" <dont.s...@me.here> wrote:
>
... snip ...
>>
>> ...and 56k modems were regulated to 53k. Also, There is no easy
>> way to amalgamate all the connections into a single stream. Just
>> put two 100mbit network cards in a PC. It won't let you download
>> at 200mbit. It will let you have two 100mbit streams though.
>
> You can never tell in advance who's a troll, and who actually just
> wants an answer to a wild thought they had. It is an interesting
> question, in theory.
Besides which 56k modems usually have compression techniques added,
so they can process communications at well over 56k.
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