This 'carrying over' is also very true for ISDN TAs. At least here in
Europe. If you enter a shop asking for a TA they look at you with eyes
wide open. Then you explain that you want an 'ISDN modem' and they are
ready to sell [you your TA].
Regards
Gustav
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
> > DSL "modems" are not realy modems. They are a router or bridge. But
> > people are used to connecting to the Internet using modems, so the name
> > carried over. Look up the definition of a modem sometime - they convert
> > between digital and analog signals. A DSL connection is a Digital
> > connection.
>
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