Remember MODEMs?

Wed Jan 25 17:03:20 PST 2006

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You should be able to buy a used USR Courier v.everything for $20 on  
ebay.

Michael T. Halligan
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BitPusher, LLC
http://www.bitpusher.com/

On Jan 25, 2006, at 2:46 PM, David Wolfskill wrote:

> I've been asked for a recommendation for a stand-alone MODEM intended
> for out-of-band access to a remote terminal server.
>
> I'm not expecting it to receive much use, nor does it need to be  
> either
> fast or fancy.  (We're using 9600 bps for the connections through the
> terminal server.)
>
> It does need to sit for long periods of time doing nothing, but spring
> into action and work reliably when it is called.
>
> It's been so long since I've used a dial-up MODEM that I don't even
> remember for sure what comanies still make them.  :-}  (I do still  
> have
> a Telebit WorldBlazer, I think -- but I know Telebit's been gone for a
> while.)
>
> Suggestions for coming "up to speed" on this would be much  
> appreciated!
>
> Thanks in advance; I'll summarize.
>
> Peace,
> david   (who hasn't checked the MODEM on his year-old laptop)
> -- 
> David H. Wolfskill				david at catwhisker.org
> Mail filters, like sewers, need to be most restrictive at the point  
> of entry.
>
> See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.

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