11.   Even on local bulletin boards, the new modem will let you download faster.

12.   If the host system was designed around the time movable type was invented, your speedy new modem may be overwhelming it.

13.   In fact, when the new modems talk with each other or transmit any data, they use only the current standards.

14.   In the meantime, if anyone needs a new modem, I have one for sale cheap.

15.   Most new computers will carry the new modems this fall, said Lacey at U.S. Robotics.

16.   Newcom was introducing its new modem that allows simultaneous transfer of data and voice over a single conventional phone line.

17.   Rockwell is slightly behind U.S. Robotics in the race to dominate the new modem market.

18.   So the market for the new modems is limited to people who want a burst of speed while cruising the Internet from home.

19.   Still, the new modems have their limits.

20.   Technicians splice the existing cable line coming into the home and run a line off to a new modem, which is about the size of two videocassette tapes.