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From: indra@utai.UUCP (Indra Laksono)
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Subject: Modem request - HELP (Final Summary)
Message-ID: <217@utai.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 7-Sep-84 12:21:29 EDT
Article-I.D.: utai.217
Posted: Fri Sep  7 12:21:29 1984
Date-Received: Tue, 11-Sep-84 14:39:41 EDT
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This should be the final list of replies to my modem request.

> From utcsrgv!dave Wed Aug 29 23:55:49 1984
> 
> AST Data of Thornhill is selling the Signalman, and will
> sell the USR Password once it's got DOC approval. I think they want
> $600 for either. Call Ken Shipman (731-2906) and mention my name if
> you like.
> 
> Teleterm is selling the Switchcom modems cheap ($500 range); they
> should also be available through the U of T bookstore. I tried one
> out - they cut a lot of corners.
> 
> For a *nice* modem which behaves well but isn't woildly expensive,
> try the General Datacomm 212A/ED, which is what we're getting for our
> CAI project at the Law Society.
> 
> Dave Sherman
> The Law Society of Upper Canada
> 947-3466
> utcsrgv!dave or utcsrgv!lsuc!dave
> 
> 
> From utcsrgv!ihnp4!bradley!brad Wed Aug 29 19:27:56 1984
> 
>   
> I like my mark XII.  Carnegie-Mellon recommends it to their students
> (i.e. it is the only one they sell in the campus computer store).
> 
> I have seen them in BYTE for $230.
> 
> -------
> 
> 
> From utcsrgv!utzoo!watmath!clyde!abnjh!tptest Thu Sep  6 02:55:44 1984
> 
> About 7 months ago, there was a big debate about the 
> Signalman MK XII being unable to send a break (low)
> signal.  Current models have this problem corrected,
> but old models may still be for sale.  Be sure that
> the XII you buy can send a break.  Other than that,
> all comments that I have seen about the modem have
> been positive.
> 
> 
> 
> 

	Hmm. Maybe it's not too bad ater all.

					{quite a few nets}!utcsrgv!utai!indra

					( Indra Laksono  @  U o Toronto,Ont)