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to: DENNIS HADDOX
from: JOHN ALDRICH
date: 1997-07-24 03:37:00
subject: problem

Hello Dennis!
Wednesday July 23 1997 00:38, Bruce Clark wrote to Dennis Haddox:
 DH>> You know, I have been having that problem myself. Great download cps
 DH>> rate but the uploads are really lame, and on big files it usually ends
 DH>> up not finishing and dropping carrier.
 DH>> I don't think it is the modem though because I know other people using
 DH>> different modems having the same problem.
 DH>> I would like to get a clue as to what causes this also.
 BC> Mine was just the opposite. Fast uploads, VERY slow downloads.
 BC> Was only on this one BBS. Cheaper to call out of state, so we
 BC> never did figure out the problem.
Sounds like this SYSOP has his/her modem mis-configured. Unfortunately, a lot 
of sysops just install this "runs-right-out-of-the-box" software and don't 
know how to configure their software for their own particular needs... :(
        John
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