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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