From: "Netsurge"    
      
     Re: Re: Dial Up Gateway   
     By: Mercyful Fate to Netsurge on Thu Nov 25 2010 01:52 am   
      
    > Yeah the X2 was crap. i had an old USR 16,800 modem that i got through the   
    > USR sysop program back in the day, i then upgraded it with a new   
    > daughterboard to 28.8k, then flashed it for the X2, but it never connected   
    > above 28,800,  it also got pretty flaky.. i ended up just tossing it and   
    > baught a Zoom External K56 Flex, best dam modem i ever had, but that is   
    > where most other systems i conencted too were still 28,800, but i could   
    > connect to my isp for ineernet at 32,000 to 34,000 was suually the most   
    > stable due to line noise... was just unsure why other bbses with 56k flex   
    > modem didn't go higher then 28,800 .. still have that puppy around here   
    > somewhere.. :)   
      
   I still have my old dual ISDN modem around here somewhere.  When I made the   
   jump from running a C64 Warez BBS at 2400 to an Amiga BBS running dual ISDN I   
   was able to grab all those old goodie C64 games in a flash.  Ahh, the good old   
   days   
      
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