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Why 56k Modems Relied on Digital Phone Lines You Didn't Know We Had

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Why 56k Modems Relied on Digital Phone Lines You Didn't Know We Had

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Why 56k Modems Relied On Digital Phone Lines You Didn’t Know We Had
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If you came of age in the 1990s, you’ll remember the unmistakable auditory handshake of an analog modem negotiating its connection via the plain old telephone system. That cacophony of screec…

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