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From: yann@ai.toronto.edu (Yann le Cun)
Newsgroups: tor.general
Subject: Re: 2400 Baud modems
Message-ID: <88Mar18.175012est.26989@ephemeral.ai.toronto.edu>
Date: 18 Mar 88 20:48:11 GMT
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In article <1041@radio.toronto.edu> brian@radio.toronto.edu (Brian Glendenning) writes:
>
>We'll be looking to buy a couple of 2400 baud modems in the next week or two.
>They should be Hayes compatible, but I suspect that's nearly every modem these
>days.
>
>My baseline is $339 for a 2400 baud GVC from Computronix on Queen St. I know
>several people with 1200 baud GVC's and they are all happy with them, and this
>seems to be a reasonable price.
>
>So, I'd be interested in any other recommendations, and any specific comments
>about the GVC. Thanks.
>

I have a GVC 2400 baud. It has been working perfectly for 5 months now.
There is an other el cheapo 2400b modem on the market, the name is
Supra. I have seen ads for it at 229 US$.
I think it is available in Canada, i remember seeing ads in Toronto Compute.

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