[Scottish] modems

scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
Fri Jan 31 17:31:02 2003


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> FYI
> i bought a serial modem at lunch, a cheap one (was tempted by one that
> promised to make expresso and play music while downloading at 
> supernatural
> rate, but went for the cheap option).
> 
> Now i just unpacked the thing and $**!(%* the cable ended in 
> two female
> plugs that don't seem to connect to anything on the back of my laptop
> (female 15pin plug, female 25pin plug and 2 usbs).  
> So i didn't even get to find out if it was compatible or not, 
> and i'll have
> the pleasure of an extra trip to Braehead tomorrow to get this problem
> solved/my money back.

Or go into Comcal in Bath St and see if you can buy a gender bender for it.

cds

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<P><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; FYI</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; i bought a serial modem at lunch, a cheap one (was tempted by one that</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; promised to make expresso and play music while downloading at </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; supernatural</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; rate, but went for the cheap option).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; Now i just unpacked the thing and $**!(%* the cable ended in </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; two female</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; plugs that don't seem to connect to anything on the back of my laptop</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; (female 15pin plug, female 25pin plug and 2 usbs).&nbsp; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; So i didn't even get to find out if it was compatible or not, </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; and i'll have</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; the pleasure of an extra trip to Braehead tomorrow to get this problem</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>&gt; solved/my money back.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=2>Or go into Comcal in Bath St and see if you can buy a gender bender for it.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>cds</FONT>
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