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Found this on another list I subscribe to about modem software.  Note
that Dutch hi-tech rednecks use floppy disks for coasters.  I wonder,
can you even get Dr Pepper in the Netherlands?
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In-Reply-To: <m0vIh2D-000AhpC@greenie.muc.de> from Gert Doering at "Oct 30, 96 09:14:45 pm"
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Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 21:58:01 +0100
From: Roeland "Th." Jansen <bengel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl>
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> > of course there is a good use. for instancem, to show how good other modems
> > are, you first will have to show one that sucks :-)
> 
> Now *this* is why The Creator made Rockwell modems. :)

ok, so the creator made rockwell modems, so that any other modem would look
good. however, USR tried to duplicate the rockwells :-)

life is wonderful with ZyXEL :-)

> Crowded with PC parts and DOS boot disks :-)

speaking of disks. I used mylar to protect floppies and use them to put my
coffee-mug on. ok, back to mgetty.. 

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