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echo: aust_modem
to: Jonathan Michaels
from: Trev Roydhouse
date: 1996-01-31 18:45:00
subject: Re: V.34 upgrade

>  TR> The Microcom DeskPorte VFC modems had this 

 >  TR> feature. Not sure about the new VFC/V34 models 



 > yes, it falls forward and backwards depending on line 

 > condition, with one interesting "feature" in that if 

 > it falls to farc back the modem decids that the line 

 > is to bad to use and drops the connection. i think 

 > that the old microcom vfc's  did this as well, not 

 > sure.  



My VFC models have yet to drop such a connection when I've been around to
watch. I watched in mild amusement one day while one trained down from
28.8k to 2.4k and back up again several times during an ftp session on
Advantis.  



TREV.





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