PE>> P.S. Dave Hatch, Ministry Support Group, 3:711/809, ph 02- 871-5878
 PE>> is running a Spirit II also.  You might like to see how you go
 PE>> downloading stuff from him. My last download from him was 1625 (for
 PE>> 500k).  Connect was done at V42bis BTW. Not sure if this would prove
 PE>> anything either way.  I suppose it would eliminate your modem if it
 PE>> worked, but not point the finger anywhere if it didn't!

 RS> Yeah, worth a try. I must go thru my logs and see if anyone else I
 RS> have called uses Spirits, cant recall anyone off the top of my head.

 RS> Whats the story with his BBSs, he posts in Aust_sysop with

 RS> Regards, Dave Hatch
 RS>    Origin: The Helping Hand  (3:711/807)

He's the Zonegate, a very important person.  He runs 3 boards, the Helping
Hand, PC_Support_Oz, and Ministry Support Group.  Only the last one has
V32bis, which is the one I get my mail from.

 PE>> P.P.S. I've come to the conclusion that I should have taken the
 PE>> oppurtunity of dialling you, so as to give validity to any tests I do
 PE>> with any other board in Sydney, where *I* am making the call.
 PE>> Getting other people to call me for tests is much more difficult.

 RS> Yeah there is some validity in that. Dont forget the call cost tho,
 RS> its an expensive business. Particularly if you dont have a flexiplan
 RS> like I do, thats why I can call Sat, at Sundays very much cheaper rates.

STD is pretty cheap on Sunday, very cheap.  BFN.

Paul

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