ML>JB>>When POTS service here gives me 33.6 *if* the wind blows
the right way;
ML>JB>>a river. <-| I was getting consistent 28.8 transfers
with the old V.FC i
ML>JB>>th
ML>JB>>line was stretched to my West, but connecting to a node North of me -
ML>JB>>massiv
ML>JB>>line noise and dropped carriers. It seems to happen to this
day! (Yes, H
ML>JB>>handshaking cable on an external modem. Same machine, same
modem, same
ML>JB>>settings...)


ML> TW>  SO gows the state of repair of the old Copper Lines. And it
ML> TW> will ONLY get worse, SO be grateful for what you have. I am and
ML> TW> youer lines sound like what I have.

ML>*copper*?!!?? i didn' know they made barbed wire out of copper! mine shure
ML>ain't and its easy to tell when ol'e bossy is scratchin' 'er rump on the pos
ML>or eatin' grass thru the wire :)

 Are you a TOTAL IDIOT! Just what in the Hell are "YOU" talking
 about. WE are discussing Telephone service and "Copper" is the word
 used to describe a standard POTS line.
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