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echo: aust_modem
to: David Drummond
from: Michael Raiteri
date: 1996-05-03 14:16:08
subject: Connection Problems

Hi David,
MR> With a 14400 modem with 42 bis on the original connect will 
MR> come back as 38400 and Telix appears to use that speed to 
MR> calculate the transfer time. 

 DD> I think that Telix has never heard of 31,200 or 
 DD> 33,600.  If I dial in here from work and get a 
 DD> 31,200 connect, I notice Telix says 1200 on the 
 DD> status line.

True.  I was just pointing out that telix is very poor at handling the
correct connect speeds and at calculating estimated times for
downloading files.
 
Actually my normal comms prog is PMComm for OS/2.,  It never has
those problems and is _very_ reliable.
 
Mike

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