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From: mlbarrow@mit.edu (Michael Barrow)
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Subject: Re: High speed modem cables
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Date: 7 Jun 91 23:54:53 GMT
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You have to get a HW handshaking cable. MacConnection sells them. Their
phone number is 800-334-4444. BTW, they have great service!

In article <13347@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>, dereky@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Derek Young) writes:
> 
> I just aquired a 9600baud v42bis modem.  according to the docs,
> the cable required for the IBM needs hardware handshaking.  If
> I want to hook it up to my Mac, do i need a special cable to do
> it?  or is hardware handshaking built into the standard modem
> cable?
> 
> Derek
> 
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