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...greatest advantage of the modem, then, is that it allows the transfer of data over ordinary phone lines, at no extra cost, barring the necessary hardware and software and paying for each phone call. The same advantage lies behind the popularization of fax technology, which allows documents to be transfered directly into hard copies...
Then, there are those of us who curse at modems that can transfer 9600 bits of data each second, having forgotten the good old days when 1/32nd of that speed was deemed unbelievably fast. Of course, as information transmission becomes increasingly important in everyday life, the need for better electronic communications drives high the demand for faster and even smarter modems...
...satisfy the data- hungry- and also to keep up with the times- the HArvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) have set up dial- up lines that support data- transfer speed of up to 14,400 baud. With the V.42bis compression turned on, that translate into almost five full pages of typed text per second. Even the hard- core users will be satisfied- at least...
...Roxbury Police spokesperson could not confirm the transfer yesterday...
...Superintendent's recommendations would eliminate proposed positions at the Fitzgerald and Harrington Schools, reduce the staff of the Kennedy School, and transfer the sixth grade of the Haggerty School to the Tobin School...