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Re: USR 56K (X2)

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From: Evan Leibovitch
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <MPG.d88f2d7b022ba1a9896a1@netnews.worldnet.att.net>,
	Steven Sohn <sasohn@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

>I just finished returning one of these USR modems to my supplier. As far 
>as I am concerned, it is not a finished product yet.

>Okay, that was my brush with folly. Maybe Motorola or Rockwell will come 
>out with one that works, this USR does not work in my machine, and their 
>support really bites it.

The Rockwell standard (used by Motorola) is not compatible with the USR
one. It's V.fast and V.32terbo all over again.

Wait a while. The standards haven't settled yet.


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From: evan@bigbird.telly.org (Evan Leibovitch)
Subject: Re: USR 56K (X2)
Date: 1997/03/07
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