In general, it's like the argument between people who like a one-piece
stereo system, versus people who like to have a stereo with separate
components.  You buy what has the most advantages for you.

-JOWj.

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On Tue, 24 Feb 1998, Bill Cohane wrote:

> >Dan Dodder wrote:
> >> While we're on the subject...is there any advantage to using an external
> >> modem as opposed to an internal one?
>
> Besides the blinking lights and freeing up of a slot...
>
> You can reset an external modem without rebooting or powering down your
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