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Re: ISDN in GB

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Harris)
Sun Sep 1 07:36:30 1996

From: sweh@spuddy.mew.co.uk (Stephen Harris)
Date: 	Sun, 1 Sep 1996 10:33:32 GMT
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Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote:
: extinct) Sonix ISDN card. If you are even thinking about using compression or
: both channels (you will be, 64K seems so slow after a while) then look at
: one of the small standalone units as they will do 128K onto ethernet and
: the compression hit will be on them.

But be careful - you need compatible boxes at each end of the link, if you
are to use compression.  Not all ISDN boxes use the same compression
algorithms :-(
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