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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: USR x2 modems???
Followup-To: alt.newbie
Date: 17 Mar 1997 12:41:40 -0800
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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In article <y7zpvwyyep2.fsf@hzsbc259.nl.lucent.com>,
Peter Mutsaers  <plm@lucent.com> wrote:
>I don't know what I expect, but I hope that both will die. They delay
>the introduction and use of ISDN, which is much more reliable and
>cleaner anyway.

At least here in the US, the lack of widespread use of ISDN is much
more due to poor handling by the local phone companies than by any
bleeding edge technology infighting.  But this topic has drifted far
too long.

rone
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Ron Echeverri         Best Internet Usenet Administration         rone@best.net
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