[ale] Re: Modem

[James P. Kinney III]

On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 12:20 -0400, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> Maybe you were talking about me and stress testing a modem.  It was a
> Zoom 3075.  Out of 1000 connects only 5 failed.  We did the test in a
> hot environment because our cheap modems kept failing as the computers
> heated up through normal use.  The cheap ones would get so bad that the
> only connect speed possible was 1200bps and they were 56k modems.  This
> little mistake set us back a bit and we learned from it.  We basically
> wrote off over 1000 modems.  We still have them in our warehouse but
> they are worthless.

Sell 'em cheap to north Canada...

Or better - brand them high-temp rated at 1200 baud and sell them to the
Feds.
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James P. Kinney III          
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