Mail Archives: opendos/2000/10/29/22:22:42
i believe 3com/usr makes an external winmodem...
jamie
----- Original Message -----
From: Da Silva, Joe <Joe DOT daSilva AT emailmetering DOT com>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2000 10:59 PM
Subject: RE: Public Buying (was: Re: DRDOS FDISK)
> Hmmm...
>
> Real modems are *plentiful*, thanks very much! ;-)
>
> If in doubt, buy an "external" modem - surely, none of these
> are Winmodemz ... ?
>
> Joe.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Val or Dean [SMTP:dtwo AT sympatico DOT ca]
> > Sent: Monday, 30 October 2000 14:58
> > To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> > Subject: Re: Public Buying (was: Re: DRDOS FDISK)
> >
> >
> ---- snip ----
> >
> > Funny, that Winmodems seem to be the ONLY ones available anymore. I
> > do agree that they are crap, and most informed users I know also agree.
> > Then WHY can't we convince the big names to give us "real" modems
> > again?? Can you give me a list of brand names that STILL make AND
> > support non-winmodems?? ANy that I have seen are either crap, or old
> > stock. So, I have a choice, crap Winmodems, or crap non-winmodems.
> > <bg> Thanks for writing what I wish everyone knew!! -Dean Dancey
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