56k ext modem

Eric Shubert ejs at shubes.net
Fri Jan 22 21:08:00 MST 2010


betty wrote:
> I have two of them, but i use them at my cabin. (no high-speed up 
> there). At any rate, i got them both at the goodwill about $2.99 each, 
> then i had to buy the serial cable for $9.99 at a real store because 
> they never come with them. 
> I never had any luck with the PCI modi. Will look tmr in the garage and 
> see if i have any other ext. modems hanging out in the boxes out there.
> betty i.
> webcanine.com
> information for people who care for dogs

You're refreshing, Betty.

I still like reminiscing about the 9600 baud modem (serial) I bought new 
for $650 in 1990 or so. It was a steal when 9600 modems were averaging 
closer to $800. At the time, 9600bps was tops (over POTS).

Oh the daze ...

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'



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