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RE: Speaking of MHZ Xjack...



In message Thu, 28 Jul 94 16:24:58 -0400,
  arturo@biophysics.bio.rpi.edu (Arturo J. Morales)  writes:

> I'm considering buying a MHZ Xjack modem, but i've seen
> that they have the standard and a "Gold" version (for extra money, of
> course).
> Does anyone know what the difference is?

The 1144 emulates a 16450.  The 2144 ("Gold") emulates a 16550.  I would
get the 1144 only if you plan to use DOS forever.  With OS/2 or Windows the
extra $$ for the 2144 is well worth it.  MSRP for the 2144 is something
like $275.  Sparco had it for $245 about a month ago when I got mine.
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