*** Quoting Bill Reyna to All dated 02-03-97 ***
> I just started a new ISP inet setup in Win3.11. Now is somewhat new to
> me using the Windows side. I do have the 16550 tubro driver and
> increased time slices, but after getting PPP/SLP and Netscape3.0 to
> logging in, it bombs out after under a min. online. BTW, this is the
Well, this doesn't give us much to work with. What do you mean by bomb out?
Do you properly connect to the ISP? Is it maybe a password error?
If you do an ATS86 it will report the disconnect reason. That may shed some
light. What are you dialing with? Is this a netscape "personal" edition? The
one with the built-in dialer?
One recommendation that I could make, if you have your heart set on not using
Windows '95, that's to upgrade to WFWG. It handles communications *MUCH*
better than Windows 3.11....
> only time, I've seen on a regualr basis a 288k connect. I've made a
> bootable floppy to run only what's needed to get the inet stuff to run,
> since the bbs s/w will hang the modem to the ISP otherwise. What would
What BBS program are you using? I never had a problem while running the BBS
and later firing up Windows to log onto the internet.
> be a good init string here? or can I tweek for a better inet
> link(wondering)...If I going to pay $19.95/mo I want a good link
> otherwise I'm throwing it out. Any help is appreciated...later
Well, if you're getting 28.8 connects, then it's a good start.
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