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echo: hs_modems
to: BRUCE BERRYHILL
from: BUD JAMISON
date: 1998-05-21 13:33:00
subject: USR Courier Question

-> To the best of my knowledge both ends of a connection must be at the
-> same speed which is why modems negotiate the best speed possible per
-> connection and why we never seem to approach our modems quoted top
-> speeds;)
Not true.  Some protocols allow different speeds on each 'channel'.  Abd
it's NORMAL behavior on 56K modems, since one side is ALWAYS at 33.6 or
below.
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