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boece
3y ago
As I recall it Zmodem was more than nominally faster than Xmodem but in those days to squeeze even 5 to 10% speed improvement in speed on a 2400-14400 bps modem was huge.
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boece
3y ago
ISDN BRI service became fairly popular during the big dialup ISP boom of the mid-to-late 90s. I worked for a tiny ISP during said boom and we would somewhat routinely (again, we were quite small; the other big local ISPs ordered 100s to 100