Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread george jones
there. - Original Message - From: "Paul Derbyshire" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2000 4:38 AM Subject: RE: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]] At 11:35 PM 2/4/00 -0800, you wrote: Sure, try CNET or Price watch to do some comparison shopping. You can pr

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread Paul Derbyshire
At 11:01 AM 2/5/00 -0500, you wrote: Paul, Try www.compgeeks.com or www.advancedvision.net . I buy stuff from them all of the time C.O.D Cash on delivery?! Over the Net? Never seen that before. Sounds too good to be true. BTW ComputerGeeks has this nifty Dual Pentium (Socket7) mobo that I'm

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread jerlin
On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote: At 11:01 AM 2/5/00 -0500, you wrote: Paul, Try www.compgeeks.com or www.advancedvision.net . I buy stuff from them all of the time C.O.D Cash on delivery?! Over the Net? Never seen that before. Sounds too good to be true. BTW ComputerGeeks has this

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread Paul Derbyshire
At 11:55 AM 2/5/00 -0800, you wrote: BTW, i think you`ll be better off with DSL in the long run b/c you wont have to share your bandwith w/ your neighbors when they get cable in 6 months. Cable is like 100MBps, DSL isn't much faster than 56K modems, last I heard. -- .*. "Clouds are not

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread jerlin
On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote: At 11:55 AM 2/5/00 -0800, you wrote: BTW, i think you`ll be better off with DSL in the long run b/c you wont have to share your bandwith w/ your neighbors when they get cable in 6 months. Cable is like 100MBps, DSL isn't much faster than 56K modems, last I

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread hugh
Your thinking of ISDN maybe its only a little faster then 56k Uploads on DSL are mush faster then cable and you get the same speed all the time no matter how mant people are logged on.. With cable you will see lots of fall off when many are using the system at the same time On Sat, 05 Feb 2000,

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread Mark Sheppard
FYI... I just did a quick search to see what the actual speed on a T3 is, and found these stats. I do agree that it really depends on your ISP, distance from the ISP and you individual PCs, and the package you buy, but... Cable Modem 30 Mbps (down) ADSL Modems 1-9 Mbps (down) T-1 1.54 Mbps T-3

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread george jones
mobo= MotherBoard. Yes, I though that there would never be such a thing as COD on the net, but I have spent many a dollar with the two vendors I listed. Paul, Try www.compgeeks.com or www.advancedvision.net . I buy stuff from them all of the time C.O.D Cash on delivery?! Over the Net?

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-05 Thread Paul Derbyshire
Yes, I though that there would never be such a thing as COD on the net, but I have spent many a dollar with the two vendors I listed. Paul, Try www.compgeeks.com or www.advancedvision.net . I buy stuff from them all of the time C.O.D Thx! -- .*. "Clouds are not spheres, mountains are

Re: [Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]]

2000-02-05 Thread jerlin
On Thu, 13 Mar 2036, you wrote: jerlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote: At 11:55 AM 2/5/00 -0800, you wrote: BTW, i think you`ll be better off with DSL in the long run b/c you wont have to share your bandwith w/ your neighbors when they get cable in 6

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Modem driver?]]

2000-02-04 Thread Michael Scottaline
Paul Derbyshire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:54 AM 2/3/00 EST, you wrote: I don't think this modem is supported in linux. HCF, I believe, is a type of software or "winmodem". I hope I'm wrong, but if I'm not, try an external. You'll be glad you did. Can you get 56K's cheap on the net,