Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!ames!ncar!gatech!hubcap!ncrcae!ncr-sd!hp-sdd!hplabs!cae780!leadsv!esl!dml From: dml@esl.UUCP (Denis Lynch) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Practical Peripherals 2400 baud modem (PM2400SA) Keywords: Practical Modem 2400SA is very intolerant of line noise! Message-ID: <720@esl.UUCP> Date: 23 Jun 88 03:27:16 GMT References: <1994@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <2011@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Reply-To: dml@esl.UUCP (Denis Lynch) Organization: ESL, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA. Lines: 26 In article <2011@pt.cs.cmu.edu> dtw@f.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Duane Williams) writes: > >In message <1994@pt.cs.cmu.edu>, I wrote "At 2400 baud this modem [the >PM2400SA] is intolerant of line noise. I would recommend that people AVOID >THIS MODEM." > >A number of people have testified to having experienced satisfactory >performance from this modem, so my experience may not be characteristic. >Perhaps I was a bit too strong and should only have said that I cannot >recommend this modem based on my experience with the one I have. > But the worst thing about your accusation is that you don't support it! Have you tried any other modems that work better? Maybe the problem is your phone line, or your blender, or the neighbors on your party line! On the other hand, look at all the *good* press you generated for Practical Peripherals! -- Denis Lynch decwrl!borealis!\ ESL Incorporated ucbcad!ucbvax!- ames!esl!dml ARPA: dml%esl.ESL.COM@ames.arc.nasa.gov ihnp4!/ / SMAIL: dml@esl.ESL.COM lll-lcc!