From: Steve Ewing 

On 3 Apr 2004 14:11:58 -0500, Gregg N  wrote:

> Steve Ewing  wrote in
> news:opr5vuiigby0yqhy{at}news.barkto.com:
>
>> Everything's so slow!  And I have to connect each time to check my
>> mail.
>
> Hint: Once you verify that you can connect, turn off the sound on your
> modem. It makes connecting a little less annoying.
>
> Gregg

Nah, it brings back memories of "the good old days".   Once when I was
doing phone support, we had a customer email us some .wav files of the
sound his modem made when it connected-- figured it would help us diagnose
the problem.

--
Steve 
http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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