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Re: not really cable modem cards / CMTS

From Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net>
Newsgroups comp.mail.uucp
Subject Re: not really cable modem cards / CMTS
Date 2024-03-22 23:46 -0500
Organization TNet Consulting
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References <usr4v0$ldph$2@dont-email.me> <171103146439.12536.7719026067870525837@media.vsta.org> <uti5ip$21s9$1@gal.iecc.com> <utkt3l$iaj$2@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net> <utlb0o$30mc$1@gal.iecc.com>

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On 3/22/24 20:24, John Levine wrote:
> Telebits were dialup modems that ran at 1200bps, which was pretty 
> fast for the time, and spoofed the uucp "g" protocol to send large 
> blocks of data faster than would otherwise be possible.

/me facepalms

I don't know why I thought about cable modem cards.

I've heard about the Telebits and how they interposed themselves in the 
line protocol.

I know multiple BBS SysOps that spoke of them fondly.



-- 
Grant. . . .

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