Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!wjh12!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie ) Newsgroups: net.dcom Subject: Re: Can you hook a direct-connect modem to a wired-in phone? Message-ID: <5461@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Thu, 25-Oct-84 12:08:10 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.5461 Posted: Thu Oct 25 12:08:10 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Oct-84 09:35:14 EDT References: <98@utcsrgv.UUCP> <5414@brl-tgr.ARPA> <195@cybvax0.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 9 > I spoke with the president of the company who installed this network and > he said that due to there being NO STANDARD for digital phone networks, It is for this reason that BRL in particular and the Army in general is NOT using digital phone networks for hooking up computers, but going with separate and standardizable facilities for data communications. -Ron