[Year 12 IT Apps] Course review musings...

[malcolm]

And modems are still used in the business world for those who may want to
send faxes using landlines as against via the internet.

Malcolm
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-----Original Message-----
From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au]
On Behalf Of Roland Gesthuizen
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:25 AM
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Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Course review musings...

Oddly enough, they still use modems at our International sister
schools. Precious bits of networking technology we easily take for
granted in our high-bandwidth, technology rich environments. I agree,
it still has a place :-)

Regards Roland

2009/2/11 Mark Kelly <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au>:
(snip)
> I hope the VCAA leaves the famous 56bps modem in
> the glossary.  It's been there so long I've become fond of it  :-)
>
> --
> Mark Kelly

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Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au

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--Margaret Mead
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