Rocksolid Light

Welcome to Rocksolid Light

mail  files  register  newsreader  groups  login

Message-ID:  

: is not an identifier

tech / sci.electronics.repair / 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

SubjectAuthor
* 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.peter
+* Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.John Robertson
|`- Re (2): 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.peter
`* Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.legg
 `- Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.jim whitby

1
3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

<v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>

  copy mid

https://news.novabbs.org/tech/article-flat.php?id=4994&group=sci.electronics.repair#4994

  copy link   Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Path: i2pn2.org!i2pn.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: peter@easthope.ca
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Subject: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Date: 24 Apr 2024 15:45:23 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 9
Message-ID: <v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:45:24 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="107b90e25a0903b4ed1908148f7e71f6";
logging-data="2719472"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18XUUC9WFqtf/fwT/POE0xE"
Cancel-Lock: sha1:5rebQ4XqtCcXiVQddFn9kUYfgFo=
X-Mailer: Oberon Mail (ejz) on LinuxA2 Gen. 32-bit, rev.9799
 by: peter@easthope.ca - Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:45 UTC

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.

Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

<v0cp4m$2r3ip$1@dont-email.me>

  copy mid

https://news.novabbs.org/tech/article-flat.php?id=4995&group=sci.electronics.repair#4995

  copy link   Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Path: i2pn2.org!i2pn.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: jrr@flippers.com (John Robertson)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Subject: Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:19:18 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 14
Message-ID: <v0cp4m$2r3ip$1@dont-email.me>
References: <v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>
Reply-To: spam@flippers.com
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:19:19 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="8d9382b2872204bd1a5f0432848fa3ce";
logging-data="2985561"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18btG27KYsD/oHRmgbezk67aeWgwQ0w3x0="
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird
Cancel-Lock: sha1:LkAyrkUvBVg163nzr1sC7essy4U=
In-Reply-To: <v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>
Content-Language: en-US, en-CA
 by: John Robertson - Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:19 UTC

On 2024/04/24 3:45 p.m., 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.
>

Small space heaters?

John ;-#)#

Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

<v1sk2j1uda1ta7dv0viuuu7ju8nouolcf5@4ax.com>

  copy mid

https://news.novabbs.org/tech/article-flat.php?id=4997&group=sci.electronics.repair#4997

  copy link   Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Path: i2pn2.org!i2pn.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: legg@nospam.magma.ca (legg)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Subject: Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:02:25 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 16
Message-ID: <v1sk2j1uda1ta7dv0viuuu7ju8nouolcf5@4ax.com>
References: <v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:00:48 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="327e04895ea884000949e6c6131977fc";
logging-data="3223741"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18vn0HIZ7f48N15oqQGrOvC"
Cancel-Lock: sha1:1KyHPcU1AQVEiIpQ7hYiJDzCxz8=
X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118
 by: legg - Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:02 UTC

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

Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

<v0e56j$34geq$1@dont-email.me>

  copy mid

https://news.novabbs.org/tech/article-flat.php?id=4998&group=sci.electronics.repair#4998

  copy link   Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Path: i2pn2.org!i2pn.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: news@spockmail.net (jim whitby)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Subject: Re: 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:51:15 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 38
Message-ID: <v0e56j$34geq$1@dont-email.me>
References: <v0c223$2ivng$1@dont-email.me>
<v1sk2j1uda1ta7dv0viuuu7ju8nouolcf5@4ax.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:51:15 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1461f7743e274119f751ed7468ad8cd7";
logging-data="3293658"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19E+rmWNMioxdLeY0sNRUMCiNp+gOJyqic="
User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba git@gitlab.gnome.org:GNOME/pan.git)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:4S2HUbNcBx3r4SYJCeBD2RSYAFI=
X-Face: 'd|=lF%bYC^5t0@gyc[dBY6e`*9=7%4L:`xOBZam#J*j/9GZh=l&xcbJyuGun(*s
\4oF-ng Sylo&)70,bE_K]WwpPH'v/&uI6xq.c'l(DORW{gm,W:@N!?uVwKI?"'yY|>Jxa2
q(7fNM8Kd|2+2zF m&GrR,3#7rFZ3,VhH{,=E`8N*t|raH,8{"h+g#hDE,>@PWE}xa4MzHE
v&eOT#B]f,#\()-=w(x@xl@ s%wWrtkCSH]c&ev:?m-7)(g|s#\+#h
 by: jim whitby - Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:51 UTC

On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:02:25 -0400, legg wrote:

> 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?

NO. They (are) were standalone modems with 25 pin connectors and a phone
jack. Dip switch settings, About 7 inches by 4 inches by 1 inch. Wall wart
Power.

>
> That could be the issue, re continued deployment anywhere.
>
> RL

--
Jim Whitby

Sanity returns (in most cases) when the book is closed.
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
----------------------
Mageia release 9 (Official) for x86_64
6.6.28-server-1.mga9
----------------------

Re (2): 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.

<v0e6i0$351kf$1@dont-email.me>

  copy mid

https://news.novabbs.org/tech/article-flat.php?id=4999&group=sci.electronics.repair#4999

  copy link   Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Followup: sci.electronics.repair
Path: i2pn2.org!i2pn.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: peter@easthope.ca
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
Subject: Re (2): 3Com USR 56 k Sportster modems.
Followup-To: sci.electronics.repair
Date: 25 Apr 2024 11:14:24 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 8
Message-ID: <v0e6i0$351kf$1@dont-email.me>
References: <v0cp4m$2r3ip$1@dont-email.me>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:14:25 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="107b90e25a0903b4ed1908148f7e71f6";
logging-data="3311247"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18S+micnPKadTiXRsGlwtFa"
Cancel-Lock: sha1:4jQmbzCjplnsaPK7aCd3lzj/HKE=
X-Mailer: Oberon Mail (ejz) on LinuxA2 Gen. 32-bit, rev.9799
 by: peter@easthope.ca - Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:14 UTC

In article <v0cp4m$2r3ip$1@dont-email.me>, John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com> wrote:
> Small space heaters?

Ha, ha.

Yep, the unfortunate reality for so much old equipment. =8~/

... P.

1
server_pubkey.txt

rocksolid light 0.9.81
clearnet tor