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   -=> Simon Geddes wrote to Andrei Rachita <=-   
      
    SG> I had wondered about VoIP as a solution to diminishing landlines -   
    SG> didn't know data signals over VoIP are problematic.   
      
   It's in the analog-to-digital conversion.  To greatly oversimplify for the   
   sake of brevity, analog signals are 'chopped' at certain frequencies to fit   
   within a digital sine wave and that can cause issues with data loss.   
      
    SG> The biggest issue I have faced is just getting old terminal software   
    SG> running on a more moderm OS (MorphOS). Everything seems to half-   
    SG> work. Not like first time around in the mid-ninties, where   
    SG> the process seemed to be very plain sailing. I've   
    SG> definitely wanted to give up a few times!   
      
   I use Qodem (qodem.sourceforge.net) on Windows 10 and Slackware Linux   
   without issue.   
      
   Later,   
   Sean   
       
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