On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 10:19:38PM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
> Erich Schulz wrote:
> >
> > My web server at home is 33Meg Dx, works just fine on my US robotics 56K modem:
>
> I prefer the Banksia (MyFastModem V34 model) modems to the USR modem.
> I found the US Roboticsa will give the highest speed peaks, but wasn't
> as reliable (more redials), whereas the Banksia modem gave a
> consistent connection at the cost of being a slightly lower speed.
>
> The Banksia's were also better for other modems to dial into (5 years
> of running BBSs).
I am not sure what Erich was talking about, but I couldn't let this slip by. My
USR/3Com Courier has served me very faithfully. I consider 22day connection times to
be far from 'more redials'. If your talking USR Sportsters, then I can probably
understand that.
Cheers,
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