Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!uunet!isis!aburt From: aburt@isis.cs.du.edu (Andrew Burt) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems Subject: Re: Practical Peripherals 9600 SA Message-ID: <1990Dec17.144237.19679@isis.cs.du.edu> Date: 17 Dec 90 14:42:37 GMT References: <28816@usc> Reply-To: aburt@isis.UUCP (Andrew Burt) Organization: Math/CS, University of Denver Lines: 28 In article perez@andromeda.rutgers.edu.rutgers.edu (William Perez) writes: >Hi, I've been watching discussion on this modem and am considering buying it. >1. What's the current price of this modem? I saw $499 in MacUser. Various mail order outfits have it at $450, but make sure they have units before you order -- they're in high demand right now. >2. I know it has V.42 but how about V.32? V.42 incorporates MNP if the > connecting modem does't have V.42? V.32, V.42, V.42bis, MNP2-5. >3. Are the bug fixes OK now? The 1.18 proms I received fixed all the problems I was having with the 1.05. Looking good... >4. Does it come with a hardware handshake cable? Only cable mine came with was a phone cable, but ask the sales people you order from... -- Andrew Burt uunet!isis!aburt or aburt@du.edu "Kwyjibo on the loose!"