Lewin, at 21:53 on Apr 15 1996, you wrote to Peter Collis ...

. . .[chomp]. . .

PC>> don't have the problems your having, I've called M11F's with 
PC>> the courier and

LE> It can't be my line because :
LE> (a) it happens on all the lines into my house (not that 
LE> that's much of a test) (b) to non-USR modems, my M11F gets 
LE> great connects.

LE> I have tried any number of NetComm firmware revisions. It's 
LE> not isolated to this M11F either, I recall posting some 
LE> detailed results of EXPENSIVE tests which indicate clearly 
LE> to me that a USR is not to be trusted if you're paying timed 
LE> rates for the call, unless both ends are USR.

Perhaps you should keep a USR to be used (only) when you KNOW that the
other end has one . . . . ?

David
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