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Subject: Re: Computer Date: Fri Aug 26 2016 05:18:00
From: JIMMY ANDERSON To: NIGHTFOX

-=> NIGHTFOX wrote to MRO <=-

 NI> People could customize their PC any way they wanted.  I suppose it was more
 NI> likely that someone would use a 16550 & 14.4k modem with a faster machine,

Yep - people told me, "you can't do that," which made me try even harder.
:-)

 NI>   but it's certainly possible that someone could have tried
 NI> putting an I/O card with a 16550 UART in an 8088 machine and using a
 NI> 14.4k modem with it.

It was an internal 14.4k modem - 8 bit ISA card - I didn't put an I/O
card and THEN the modem - it was all one piece. I wish I could remember
what model it was...


... I don't have time to wait for instant gratification.
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