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Re: OT: Winmodems are soundcards Was: Laptop for College Bound Student?



On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:21:12 -0500
Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:

Hello Hugo,

> But they're not cheap: we're talking about an analog modem that does
> V92 protocol. NewEgg has 2: one for $76.99 and one for $244.99 both
> U.S. Robotics.

Ouch!  That's more than I expected.  Here (UK), it's still possible to
get stuff below £30 (approx $45).  Admittedly, not a well-known make,
but since it's RS-232, fairly easy to get set up.  That's for new kit,
if you go s/h, people seem to be throwing them away.  So, free.

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