RE: FLASH:cable?

[patrickf]

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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> Michael Penney

> Sharpener of the Cutting Edge

> BigTimeWeb.Com

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