>Before I went on holiday there was some discussion about Fax/Data/Voice modems
>and I mentioned Spiderman.
>
>I've now seen it advertised in the Misco catalogue for 249 UKP+vat (I'm sure it
>would be cheaper elsewhere).
>
>Spiderman is advertised as being able to:
> - print faxes using a PC printer (even if the PC is off)
> - stores up to 15 pages of faxes.
> - record voice messages (i.e. answerphone) up to 15 minutes
> - is a modem (14,400 V32bis)
Oh dear! I hope you didn't rush out and buy one... check this spec out
-unlimited fax storage*
-unlimited voice storage*
*subject to hard drive space, of course
-fax-on-demand
-up to 10 touch-tone activated mailboxes for incoming voicemail
-remote access for voice-mail retrieval
-28,800 V34
-made by US-Robotics, called the Sportster Vi modem
-external modem
PRICE UKP 154 plus VAT. from Watford Electronics.
I've been using one at home for 3 months or so, and although it's a bit
fiddly to set up, is quite stable. It also has the first useful
screen-saver I've seen..... tells you how many calls it took while you were
out. Damn clever, I'd say.
JB
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