(PM) Global Village firmware note

John W Baxter (jwblist@olympus.net)
Thu, 26 Nov 1998 18:34:54 -0800

A rather interesting comment was posted by Nick Chinn of Boca Research (the
new home of Global Village) on the newsgroup comp.sys.mac.comm on
Thanksgiving:

[Referring to the K56Flex GV modems updated to V.90]

>Based on testing with ComOS 3.8 Portmasters, you should see a significant
>increase in connectivity with the next firmware revision. The firmware is
>ready but the software flashing application has to be created and tested. I
>don't know how long it will take the software guys to get this completed as
>they are busy with multiple projects. I'm hoping a couple weeks...

Since this is a Rockwell-based modem, this could be good news for more than
just GV.

--John (wearing his rumour-mongering hat <which he purchased in
Victoria, BC, hence the spelling> ;-))

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John Baxter   jwblist@olympus.net      Port Ludlow, WA, USA
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