Re: Stupid question about winmodems

[rpjday]

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, John Aldrich wrote:

> On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Stephen King wrote:
> > Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a regular
> > modem?
> >
> WinModem is missing most of the hardware that makes a modem. It's
> replaced by software that EMULATES the missing hardware, thus making
> the processor do all the work that used to be done by the missing
> hardware.
>       John

one wonders what the next world's dumbest invention will be.  winmonitors?
winkeyboards?  wincd-roms?  winhard-drives?  god, i wish i was being
facetious.  sigh.

rday


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