class 1 usefulness

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At 18:44 28.12.97 +0100, Robert J. Brown wrote:
>>>>>> "Gert" =3D=3D Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de> writes:
>
> >> Since the laptop is always a single user system whenever it is
> >> off the LAN (including not hooked up via ppp over a modem to my
> >> own network), it behaves more like a DOS box than a Unix box,
> >> system load wise.
>
> Gert> Hmmm... I stubbornly refuse to see your point :-) -- I'm
> Gert> typing this on my laptop, which has a perfectly class 2
> Gert> capable fax modem (USR Worldport -- interesting enough, it
> Gert> has a Rockwell chipset, nevertheless, it works very well).
>
>So there are class 2 fax PCMCIA cards out there! But will they do
>cellular as well?

Maybe you should check http://www.psion.com for the "Gold-Card".

It should do Class 2, V.34+, and they have so called "Upgrade-Kits"=20
for different mobile phones and networks (GSM and non-GSM).



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