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

[Mark Kelly]

Yes, but not at 56bps as the glossary says  :-)

malcolm wrote:
> 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
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Course review musings...
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> 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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