Re: Multi-Tech CommPlete vs. PM3?

Jeff T. Carneal (jeff@apex.apex.net)
Mon, 7 Apr 1997 14:47:59 -0500 (CDT)

On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Joe Sasek wrote:

> If this is true it is absolutely irresponsible! Multitech will be using the
> exact same Lucent solution as Livingston. The software upgrade path will as
> a result be _identical_! It is Lucent's announced intention to provide the
> ultimate standard for free, but at this stage of the game (and with the ITU
> being the ultimate wildcard) it is _impossible_ for _anyone_ to "guarantee".

Actually, I keep seeing this statement, and I don't think anybody's
considered that the "guarantee"ing company may simply eat additional costs
and give the upgrade to their customers assuming it is a hardware upgrade.

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