Re: [NTLK] [OT] to X-Jack or not to X-Jack (cable help)

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sat May 10 2003 - 12:00:49 PDT


On Saturday, May 10, 2003, at 11:33 AM, klich wrote:

> i use a USRobotics PC Card modem on my Newt U2000 to do various online
> duties, and i recently noticed the relative flimsiness and
> unpracticality of the whole XJack thing.

I disagree, I have been using Xjack cards for years and have yet to
break one... Anyhow the modem cards are cheap, so even if I did break
one...
> i was looking around eBay, and
> i noticed one person had a cable that mated with the (i assume) cell
> phone jack on the PC Card, and ended in a regular modular phone jack.
> has anybody else seen one of these cables? even more important, does
> anyone know a good source for these?
Have you broken the xjack? If not why bother with this?

<snip>
Marty

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