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Subject: | RE: FLASH:cable? |
From: | patrickf |
Date: | Sat, 22 Apr 2000 01:05:44 +0100 |
Not unless you're into woodworking!
> ** Original Subject: RE: FLASH:cable?
> ** Original Sender: "Michael@BTW" <mplistbigtimeweb [dot] com>
> ** Original Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 19:48:58 -0400 (EDT)
> ** Original Message follows...
>
> > Huh??
> > I have DSL at home... DSL isn't analog at all, unlike a modem...
>
> I thinks its mainly marketspeak, we have a PacBell ADSL 'modem' (their term)
> which is actually a router, cable up here anyway they call it a 'cable
> modem', which consists of an actual modem (analog) for upload and a cable
> router, but they call the whole thing a 'cable modem'. Most new cable
> services are using two way cable 'modems' which as you said, are not modems
> at all.
>
> But then, everyone knows that a 'modem' is how you 'log-on' to the 'Web',
> but a 'router' doesn't sound like a nice thing to have on your desk at
> all...;-)
>
> >
>
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> BigTimeWeb.Com
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