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Re: What Are You going to call a modem after telcom lines become digital

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From: duane.galensky
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 22:14
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In article <75VuXB1w165w@dorsai.com> hamidou@dorsai.com (hamidou) writes:
>Daer Whoever
> 
>        Well i just wanted to know what will we call modems after they 
>become highly digital.   They are not modem anymore because they are not 
>acting like a modulator or emulator.  So what are we going to call 
>devices that transmit info over high speed digital lines.
>


i'd call them "expensive."   :-)

duane
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Subject: Re: What Are You going to call a modem after telcom lines become digital
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Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 22:14:34 GMT
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