From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 4 23:32:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA22697 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 4 Aug 1998 23:32:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from negativezero.com ([207.227.45.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA22683 for ; Tue, 4 Aug 1998 23:32:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from x7@sclegacy.com) Received: (qmail 29887 invoked from network); 5 Aug 1998 06:32:39 -0000 Received: from ppp-8.ts-3.lax.idt.net (HELO sclegacy.com) (x7@169.132.153.104) by 207.227.45.252 with SMTP; 5 Aug 1998 06:32:39 -0000 Message-ID: <35C7FBD3.A8B55491@sclegacy.com> Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 23:29:40 -0700 From: x7 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: US robotics 56k modems References: <199808012337.QAA04094@hub.freebsd.org> <199808020206.VAA08645@cedar.netten.net> <1bvo3SAfD+x1EwiE@i-zone.demon.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I thought V.90 is already out. John wrote: > In article <199808020206.VAA08645@cedar.netten.net>, Michael Horton > writes > >My guess is that the V.90 is a bad standard or that X2 and Kflex > >manufacturers implement it very poorly. (I have heard that the final > >standard is not expected until the end of the year and what is now called > >the V.90 standard is actually an interim standard.) > > No. > > v90 is due (from what I've heard) for ratification (ITUT I think) > sometime in September. v90 draft proposal was issued earlier. X2 and k56 > flex are proprietary - i.e. they are not 'standards'. v90 presently is > not ratified, and therefore not a standard. It is a draft proposal only. > > So what are these v90 modems? Perhaps they followed the draft. I would > wait until the actual standard was ratified fully if I were you. > > -- > John > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- x7 x7@sclegacy.com http://www.sclegacy.com ICQ UIN: 5660459 || EGN #: 90 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message