Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site wateng.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdaisy!wateng!padpowell From: padpowell@wateng.UUCP (PAD Powell[Admin]) Newsgroups: net.dcom Subject: Re: Question about 300 baud modems - (nf) Message-ID: <193@wateng.UUCP> Date: Sat, 30-Jul-83 11:33:07 EDT Article-I.D.: wateng.193 Posted: Sat Jul 30 11:33:07 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 30-Jul-83 23:57:32 EDT References: <360@ima.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 7 I would like to state that Western Electric modems have demonstrated no better or worse reliability records than any other manufacturer. If you have MTBF or other information, I would like to see it. By the way, in my experience, the "desk model" 103 modem from Western is horrible. It definately is not proof against a 30 inch drop to a wood floor... Patrick ("Cast iron ballasted modems s**k") Powell