[pchelpers] Re: question please


Yes, if nothing else, at least you know for sure that you're getting a
hardware modem instead of some variety of software modem (whoops,
another concept that most people wouldn't have heard of nowadays).

--Scott.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Durham
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:55 pm

> Please don't make me part of an exclusive club or something. 
> I'd far rather have an external modem than an internal one 
> (for dial up access). They work so much better.

> Anyway, internal ones can be disconnected as easily as 
> external. Where were you when external modems ruled the net? 
> 8<)=++++ Scott McNay wrote:

> > Unplug the phone line from the modem.  That will keep things a bit 
> > more under control while you try to stop the windows from 
> popping up.

> > John, not many people have even HEARD of an external modem nowadays.
> > ;)

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