> remember way long ago when the only windws based pc was an apple. windows
> came along and evcerybodyn said the same thing....
And how is Apple doing now?
>
>
> Dave Keal
> SIERRA INTERNET
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Thu, 15 May 1997 falken@htonline.com wrote:
>
> > My question is why in the world would you buy Lucent, when they are
> > not compatible with USR X2??? Most users (at least in this neck of
> > the woods) are using USR X2, so why would the ISP want to use
> > something that is not compaitble???
> >
> > Not that X2 is the standard as proclaimed, but if all the endusers
> > use them, (or most of them), are the end users proclaiming a defacto
> > standard???
> >
> >
> >
> > > Subject: Current PM3 modem cards (fwd)
> > > To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> > > Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 15:14:50 -0700 (PDT)
> > > From: MegaZone <megazone@livingston.com>
> > > Organization: WPI Discordian Society, Undocumented Cabal of the Accursed Saint Shiranto Joe
> > > Reply-to: MegaZone <megazone@livingston.com>
> >
> > > Once upon a time Brian Elfert shaped the electrons to say...
> > > >Considering that the Lucent modem cards should ship within 45 days, why is
> > > >engineering still putting a lot of effort into a product that will be
> > > >obsolete in 45 days?
> > >
> > > People will not all be switching over the day the new cards appear.
> > >
> > > >Wouldn't the engineering time be better spent on being sure the Lucent
> > > >modem cards work 100% from the start?
> > >
> > > Lucent is writing the modem code - out SW and HW is basically done, we're
> > > waiting on Lucent.
> > >
> > > -MZ
> > > --
> > > Livingston Enterprises - Chair, Department of Interstitial Affairs
> > > Phone: 800-458-9966 510-737-2100 FAX: 510-737-2110 megazone@livingston.com
> > > For support requests: support@livingston.com <http://www.livingston.com/>
> > > Snail mail: 4464 Willow Road, Pleasanton, CA 94588
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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