Simon, at 15:03 on May 12 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

BG> No, that will make no difference whatsoever to estimated DL times.
BG> You've inadvertantly done something else to cause that problem, which
BG> is actually a function of the comms app itself, and definitely NOT the
BG> modem.

SB> What about if the modem is set to report COM port speed ie CONNECT 38400,
SB> instead of line speed, ie CONNECT 14400? I had that for a while, and
SB> telix miscalculates the download time because of it...

Yeah, I'm well aware of that possibility, but we were specifically
discussing the USRobotics V.34s, which all report the actual connect (not
carrier) speed, so in Warwick's case, the problem has to be his terminal
program's config.

Regards, Bill

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