Does anyone collect old Modems?

From: Keys <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
Date: Sat Aug 7 17:47:35 2004

I have a pretty good size collection of modems mostly external ones with a
few odd size/shape internals.
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From: "Fred N. van Kempen" <waltje_at_pdp11.nl>
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Subject: Re: Does anyone collect old Modems?


> > Those are old modems??? They sound rather modern to me :-). Old modems
> Yes, they are.
>
> I still remember the modem we had at school.. like Tony said, twas a big
> box loaded with cards, and it did 300bps. We eventually modified it (and
> the one at the other end of the line) to do 450 :)
>
> Still... yeah, modems are kinda collectable, and they do present a fair
> part of technological advances...
>
> --f
>
>
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