Laptop (cell phone) in my pocket?

[Eric Shubert]

Stephen wrote:
> Technically First was a Custom Made S100 that my dad had created for
> working from home from spare parts at work, it has a modem that was
> manually adjusted from 400-9800 baud modem and some weird collection
> of cards doing things 2 terminals via serial and a pair of 8in floppy
> drives...
> 

I'm guessing that it was probably 300-9600 baud (I don't think 400-9800 
were valid values). I used to connect to a mainframe at 300 baud for 
support. Slow, but faster than driving into work. I paid $750 for a 9600 
baud modem when they were the fastest available. Ouch!

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-Eric 'shubes'