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to: James Bradley
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2006-04-03 17:04:00
subject: modems

Hello James.

02 Apr 06 05:23, you wrote to me:

 >>> My USR modem works fine via a filter at 5200bps .... on my
 >>> ADSL line

 KK>> I'm still thinking about it, gotta make sure the ADSL ISP has
 KK>> what I want first.

 RT>> Yeah, except here, I don't have a choice ... :-(

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

Bugger when that happens ... , :-((

Russell

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