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lackthought@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 years ago

What was the first modem you ever had? How fast was it?

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What was the first modem you ever had? How fast was it?

lackthought@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 years ago
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    3 years ago

    A 14.4k from Hayes. It’s what came with my IBM Aptiva. They barely mentioned modem functionality, it was to be used to send and receive faxes.

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      Hayes or “Hayes-compatible?” 😂

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