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From: Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To: jsteckro@bas.k12.mi.us
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Subject: Re: modem
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On Wed, 1 Jan 1997, jsteckro wrote:

> I have a 33.6 modem but yet it connects at 28.8?? Why doesn't it
> connect at my modem speed?
> 

Because there is no such thing as a clean enough phone line to connect at
33.6 with.