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 Message 214 
 Gene Buckle to Bill Burton 
 Magicjack and Modem test results 
 29 Jan 13 07:39:28 
 
  Re: Magicjack and Modem test results
  By: Bill Burton to Gene Buckle on Mon Jan 28 2013 11:22 am

 > I have not tried that because my thoughts are unless you are running a dual 
 > quad core processor on an OS that suooprts using all the cores and lots of
 > memory is that you would slow the PC down so much that it would be very slow
 > connect rates. In other words the magic jack would be using omputer resource
 > to get the incoming call then the modem would use more of the computer
 > resources to process the data then the software reciving the data would also
 > using resources where as using a network capable magic jack you are using le
 > of the computers resources.
I'd be astonished to see if a 5 year old machine even *noticed* the load a MJ
could put on it.  The task it performs just isn't that compute intensive.

g.

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