Re: Making Apples and IBMs live in peaceful harmony

[lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Tilghman Lesher)]

Andre Hebert (neelix@voyager.net) wrote:
: Joe Kohn wrote:

: > Apparently, Hayes is making some type of offer that they will update _any_
: > modem to a 56k modem for less than 100 bucks.
: > 
: > Has anyone contacted Hayes about updating a MicroModem?
: > 
: > I'm not 100% sure, but I think their URL is http://www.hayes.com

: Straight from the Hayes Web site:

: --Begin quotation
: And remember, we'll take any modem at any speed from any
: manufacturer and let you trade up to a Hayes 56K modem for only $99!
: Users who purchase new Hayes ACCURA 336 and OPTIMA 336
: products between Feb. 1, 1997 and April 15, 1997 will receive a free
: upgrade. Visit our 56K Upgrade page for complete details.
: --End quotation

Hmmmm, $20 for a 2400 modem, plus $99 for a 57.6 Kbps modem, totalling
$119.  Not a bad price, considering the current price of 38.4 Kbps
modems.

I wonder if this includes external modems, or just internal ones?

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