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From: lepslog@j51.com (Louis Epstein)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ISDN and FreeBSD
Date: 2 Oct 1995 18:16:19 GMT
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Luigi Semenzato (luigi@cs.berkeley.edu) wrote:
: Is anybody connecting their FreeBSD box to the world using ISDN?

: If you use an external ISDN modem, can the serial driver keep
: up with ISDN speed?

: Are there drivers for internal ISDN modems?

: How does a single ISDN B line (56Kb) compare with a compressed
: 28.8Kb modem?  (A compression factor of 2 is not unreasonable 
: on uncompressed data).

ISDN B channels,in my area at least,are 64KB,not 56.