Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 14:59:18 -0800 From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com> To: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> Cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Microsoft "Get ISDN"? Message-ID: <199603142259.AA284504359@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Mar 1996 16:57:19 EST." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960314165554.4638B-100000@cabal.io.org>
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> On Thu, 14 Mar 1996, Darryl Okahata wrote:
> >
> > Somehow, I just can't see *ANY* serial-line-based ISDN modem
> > handling this kind of speed.
>
> Perhaps not, but one P50 costs 6 to 7 times that of a Bitsurfr.
You've got a point, but I think the multiplier is closer to 4X, and
not 6-7X. I think a full-blown P50 is around US$1250. Isn't a
Bitsurfer around US$300? (Not that there's all that much difference
between 4X or 7X. ;-()
-- Darryl Okahata
Internet: darrylo@sr.hp.com
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