Re: Any Hayes Modems on a Macintosh?

Lance Eggleston (legglest@buffnet.net)
Sun, 24 Mar 1996 13:21:25 EST

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Domonic Salce wrote:
>I was just wondering if one can use any Hayes compatible modem with a
>Macintosh computer (modems sold for IBM compatibles - externals of
>course).
>
>It seems that modems for the Macintosh are more expensive than modems
>for IBM compatibles. I know that you probably would not get the
>software for the Mac (with the modem), but saving $20-$50 per modem
>means great things for a small budget. The software (except fax) may
>not matter if you are using the Internet anyway - uses different
>software.

** We are using InfoTel 1428VQE 28.8 V.34 modems from MidWest Micro at
165$/ea. They come with only PC software and cables, but with a 15-20$
hardware handshake Mac cable and Internet software they work great and are
FAST. **

Lance Eggleston
Director of Instructional Technology
Hamburg Central Schools
5305 Abbott Road
Hamburg NY 14075 USA
legglest@buffnet.net

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