Hi, Paul.

PE> FM> Something I've noticed recently is the increased time it takes to
PE> FM> connect to you. I have my dialing timeout set to 30 secs because you
PE> FM> always used to connect between 5 and 6, ie after 24/25 seconds elapsed.
PE> FM> Recently (sorry, can't be precise) it counts all the way down to 1 and
PE> I
PE> FM> think I'm about to get the "Timeout no response"
response, but I get
PE> the
PE> FM> connect. You changed something?

PE> I have a policy of not answering the exact same message twice. It's a pity
PE> you don't have a policy of not sending the exact same message twice, eh?

Yes, I do have that policy. It was breached on this occasion.

After the 2gig failed I restored everything from the latest backup tape.
Obviously it must have included a packet which, at the time of the
backup, hadn't been sent.

I guess I'll get a few messages like yours. :-)

Regards, fIM.

 * * I may be getting older, but I refuse to grow up.
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