Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!ogicse!pdxgate!steele!kozowski From: kozowski@ohsu.edu (Eric Kozowski) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems Subject: Re: old AT&T 1200 bps modems Message-ID: <1991Jun24.182352.583@ohsu.edu> Date: 24 Jun 91 18:23:52 GMT Article-I.D.: ohsu.1991Jun24.182352.583 References: Distribution: usa Organization: Oregon Health Sciences University Lines: 17 In article tr@samadams.princeton.edu (Tom Reingold) writes: >I may have an opportunity to buy a few old AT&T dataphones. These were >made before AT&T was split up. They operate at 1200 bps. I already >own a faster modem, so it would not be so useful to me. Is there any >reason to buy these? They are interesting looking and obviously VERY >well made. They also come with five line office telephones, also well >made. Where can I get technical info on these. Are they worth >buying? Is there anything creative I can do with this hardware? I've got one of these. They are manual dial, auto answer. They work good for incoming only lines (as long as you don't mine the 1200 baud). -- Eric Kozowski kozowski@ohsu.edu Networks & Computing Dept. Oregon Health Sciences University