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rjstaaf · 03-29-08, 09:11

I still have a USB 56K modem from the days when DirecPC/DirecWay/Hughes.net required a modem to setup your satellite connection. Now that I am on DSL it is sitting in a drawer. These days my backup for any DSL outages is my Blackberry with the phone as modem option.

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rjstaaf Registered User rjstaaf is offline Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Upstate, SC Posts: 1,682	Re: Who actually still has a 56k modem? I still have a USB 56K modem from the days when DirecPC/DirecWay/Hughes.net required a modem to setup your satellite connection. Now that I am on DSL it is sitting in a drawer. These days my backup for any DSL outages is my Blackberry with the phone as modem option. __________________ Bob 1997 Honda VFR750F 2001 Laser Red Mustang GT Coupe Click Here for pics of my Toys