But analysts said the experiment would have little appeal, because of the long download time required for most programs on standard telephone modems.
You'll have to take turns using the old computers connected to the Internet through the telephone modems.
A computer user connects to Prodigy with a telephone modem.
Once on a hard drive, the pages come up quicker, without having to be transferred over a slow telephone modem.
She set her portable computer on the small French desk, plugged it in, set up the telephone modem.
This legacy technology uses a telephone modem to provide Internet access.
The program provides on-line charts with a variety of technical indicators and financial information via a telephone modem.
Both are playing Killobyte from their own home, hooked to the network through a telephone modem.
One of the things she showed me was called a telephone modem, whereby she could reach other computers all over the world.
Then I saw that the computer was hooked up to a telephone modem.