In some cases it might be. I remember my AE DataLink Express was an external modem with a mini din-8 connector on the back. "Simon Williams" <DONTemail@luddite.ca> wrote in message 1182154.KHNKBGCA@news.telusplanet.net">news:1182154.KHNKBGCA@news.telusplanet.net... > Potentially silly question: > > Is the modem cable for a GS the same as the printer cable? > > SW