On 2.1.99 8:27 PM, Seth M. Landsman said: >1. how fast is this service? CDPD Goes at 19.2 kbps- so, its relatively slow >2. how cheap can I get a CDPD modem for my pilot or notebook? The IBM PC CARD mentioned here awhile back is $79, but who knows about drivers. >3. is this a really good deal? IF being untethered is important it is. I've used Ricochet for about 2 years. $350 for the modem and $30 a month unlimited service (and its about 28.8 speeds) I can tell you its well worth it. But for me, the value of being untethered is very high. Jay -- Worried about Y2K? You should have bought a Macintosh. (It also costs less, is twice as fast, and makes you more productive.) -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.ml.org
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