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tichauer@valpso.hanse.de (Manfredo Tichauer) writes:

> dgardner@netcom.com (Dave Gardner) writes:
> 
>> Barry Raveendran Greene (greenebr@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu) wrote:
>> : Are there any BBS packages that work with a modem conencted to the parral
> le
>> : port?
>> 
>> It has nothing to do with software.  Modems are by design serial devices,
>> and cannot be used on parallel ports. 
> 
> WRONG! Today I read in PC-Magazine (from January.1994) a small article about
> a new modem that makes V-FAST and can be connected to the parallel port.I
> think it is from Micro... and the model name is Desk... It would be interes-
> ting to know how good it is, how good it works and if Telebit could do the
> same with there new FastBlazer (it should come next March).

It only makes sense to run it parallel at those high speeds.  Have any
of these companies done a parallel FOSSIL driver?  That would be the way
to go, I think.
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