[CTS] Re: DSL Modem

  • From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 17:17:45 -0500

I bought my SpeedStream/Siemens for $10 but it is only USB and you of course
want a brand new vendor provided one. I'll see what I can locate and get
with you.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Hal Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 4:05 PM
> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [CTS] Re: DSL Modem
>
>
>
> I'll have a look.  I just discovered that I have to use a Speedstream
> (Sieman's) with SBC.  That's all that is compatible.  They go for about
> $129.00.
>
>
> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 04:52:24PM -0500, Russ Blakeman duly noted:
> >
> >Have you checked to see what Microcenter.com and CNA at
> www.gocan.com might
> >have - just got back from a printer prickup so I haven't looked.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Hal Brown
> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 3:33 PM
> >> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [CTS] Re: DSL Modem
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I don't have time, or inclination for that matter to fool around
> >> with Ebay.
> >> This is for a client, not for me, and unless the cost is
> >> ridicules, its not
> >> an issue.  I can get a combo modem/router from SBC, but it's not
> >> what I want
> >> because it is ridicules at $400.00.
> >>
> >> As far as I can see, Linksys doesn't make a DSL modem.  I agree, I use
> >> Linksys for nearly everything in SOHO networking.  So far no
> >> problems.  With
> >> more complex networks I've had to go to commercial grade NICs, etc, but
> >> hardly ever.
> >>
> >> I'd like to buy locally, cause I need one now, but I may have to
> >> order one.
> >>
> >> Thanks guys.
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 04:04:07PM -0500, Russ Blakeman duly noted:
> >> >
> >> >ebay is also swamped with crooks so "be careful out there" -
> I got my DSL
> >> >modem for $10 shipped/total and it works great - surplus from
> an ATT ISP
> >> >equipment change - these were unused spares and when they went
> >> to new they
> >> >sold the excess dirt cheap. No warranty but hey if it croaks
> I can buy 4
> >> >more at that price and be right at where someone with a new
> one paid for
> >> >just one ;-)
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> >> >> Cuffy10@xxxxxxx
> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 3:55 PM
> >> >> To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> Subject: [CTS] Re: DSL Modem
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> In a message dated 5/7/03 1:41:26 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> >> >> brownh@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> writes:
> >> >>
> >> >> > suggestion/experience for a DLS modem.
> >> >>
> >> >> eBay is swamped with modems................DSL or otherwise......
> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >> >> Answers from the 6th grade history class:
> >> >>
> >> >> Ancient Egypt was inhabited by mummies and they all wrote in
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