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From: legg <legg@nospam.magma.ca>
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Subject: Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:02:25 -0400
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On 24 Apr 2024 15:45:23 -0700, peter@easthope.ca wrote:

>Hello again,
>
>I have two or three USR Sportster modems.  Well made and would 
>probably work for decades if need be.
>
>Seems somewhat wasteful to recycle.  Is there a practical current use?
>
>Thanks,                          ... P.

Don't they plug into a laptop PCMCIA port?

That could be the issue, re continued deployment anywhere.

RL