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Re: What is "powerful"?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:51:42 GMT
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ...
> What's wrong with winmodems? They're not modems. The computer's CPU
> does almost all the work a real modem is supposed to do. It may work
> for people running Windows who have a powerful computer and don't use it
> for anything while "surfing". But I don't trust Windows enough to let
> it access my modem, so I needed something better.
And you don't always have the "Win" part of the "WinModem" available?
Moz
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| (...) True. I'm happy to say that I can get away with using Linux at least parts of the time. But I still need to fire up my DOS-partition to run LDraw and friends. BTW, do anybody know the solution for a current problem with my MSDOS system? When I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Is that a so-called "winmodem"? I was shopping for a modem not too long ago myself, but I almost exclusively found "winmodems", which are useless to me. I ended up with a second hand USR Sportster 33.6. What's wrong with winmodems? They're not (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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