Re: Modems in Israel & Goodbye

["Gary E. Jacobs" <gjacobs@wizard.qualcomm.com>]

You need a cable with a RJ-11 on one end and the Israel standard on the
other.  They are easy to find there.  I just returned from three weeks there
and had no problem using my mwave modem to retreive email from the U.S.

At 06:00 PM 8/8/95 -0400, Joshua Hosseinoff wrote:
>Not exactly a thinkpad question but hopefully someone will know.  Does 
>anyone know whether US modems can be used in Israel with just a regular 
>RJ-11 cable or do you need a converter for it?
>The other thing I should mention is that I will be leaving in a couple of 
>weeks for a year in Israel where I will probably have infrequent access 
>to email so I won't be posting the IBM thinkpad announcements to the list 
>anymore.  If anyone's interested the quickest way to obtain them is to 
>check every tuesday at the following gopher URL (add it to your .gopherrc)
>#
>Type=1
>Name=IBM U.S. Announcement Letters
>Path=aletters.70
>Host=gopher.ibmlink.ibm.com
>Port=70
>#
>
>Josh Hosseinof
>hosseino@yu1.yu.edu
>
>

Gary Jacobs
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