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to: LARRY ROBERTS
from: RICK COLLINS
date: 1998-04-15 06:23:00
subject: Re: 56K data stream problem

At 16:07/14/Apr, Larry Roberts (1:3808/10) said:
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LR>     I use a program called Kali to play multiplayer games over the 
LR> Internet. I 
LR> use the DOS version, which means I need a PPP dialer to connect to my ISP 
LR> through DOS. I use the Klos PPP dialer. It has a feature that monitors 
your 
LR> line connection between you, and your ISP, and gives you a send, & 
receive 
LR> data rate to judge the connection clarity. Most people who have no 
problem 
LR> using 56K modems tell me they get a send, & receive rate of 5700. Both 
LR> these rates should be about the same.
How can they be with a K56 connection?  Your download is at up to 56K and 
your upload at no more than 33.6 ....
Rick
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