OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Jeff Mitchell
I don't know if it still works, and I can't test it anyway. First claim wins (I'm always around town and the UC campus area if anyone is wondering about pickup). Who knows... it might work and actually be useful. I've also got a couple of recent Linux books if anyone wants to buy them.

Re: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Ryan McCoskrie
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:38:28 Jeff Mitchell wrote: I've also got a couple of recent Linux books if anyone wants to buy them. What are they and what price?

Re: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:56:14 Ryan McCoskrie wrote: On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:38:28 Jeff Mitchell wrote: I've also got a couple of recent Linux books if anyone wants to buy them. What are they and what price? Linux Network Administrator's Guide, Third Edition by Tony Bautts, Terry Dawson and

Re: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Kevin
Hi Jeff, I would be into the modem if you still have it. I plan on getting up to the get together tonight, also my son Rohan has a place at 15 Rutherglen Ave, it could be put in letterbox there (preferably in a water proof bag or something, or text me on 0272497326 and I will pick it up,

Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Chris Downie
I too have a modem free to a good home. It's a Dynalink e-modem (1456VQE-C). Complete, in original box. Please contact me off-list if you want it. Cheers, Chris

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Craig Falconer
Chris Downie wrote, On 17/03/10 11:59: I too have a modem free to a good home. It's a Dynalink e-modem (1456VQE-C). Complete, in original box. Please contact me off-list if you want it. Crikey - that might class as a collectible antique by now... Specially when its in the original box still.

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Ross Drummond
On Wednesday 17 March 2010, you wrote: Chris Downie wrote, On 17/03/10 11:59: I too have a modem free to a good home. It's a Dynalink e-modem (1456VQE-C). Complete, in original box. Please contact me off-list if you want it. Crikey - that might class as a collectible antique by now...

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Craig Falconer
Ross Drummond wrote, On 17/03/10 13:15: On Wednesday 17 March 2010, you wrote: Chris Downie wrote, On 17/03/10 11:59: I too have a modem free to a good home. It's a Dynalink e-modem (1456VQE-C). Complete, in original box. Please contact me off-list if you want it. Crikey - that might class as

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread yuri
On St Paddy's Day at 13:15, Ross Drummond wrote: no matter what conditions the copper cables submerged below the water table for 30 years or Telecoms coal fired exchange threw at it. Pity the poor cable jointer who has to dig up a cable to repair it, and the hole keeps filling with water.

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Craig Falconer
yuri wrote, On 17/03/10 17:16: On St Paddy's Day at 13:15, Ross Drummond wrote: no matter what conditions the copper cables submerged below the water table for 30 years or Telecoms coal fired exchange threw at it. Pity the poor cable jointer who has to dig up a cable to repair it, and the

Re: Ditto: OT: Free external 56k modem

2010-03-16 Thread Paul Swafford
Craig Falconer wrote: yuri wrote, On 17/03/10 17:16: On St Paddy's Day at 13:15, Ross Drummond wrote: no matter what conditions the copper cables submerged below the water table for 30 years or Telecoms coal fired exchange threw at it. Pity the poor cable jointer who has to dig up a cable to