* Original from Paul Edwards at 3:711/934.9

On 1995-02-09 08:23, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 wrote:

PE>> Let's see.  I've got a choice of spending $700 for a modem that
PE>> doesn't connect to Rockwell callers, and e.g. made Paul Markham
PE>> have to set his modem down to 26000 or something.

DD> Get a Courier and try it.  Unless you try to ring Lewin Edwards you will
DD> probably have no problems at all (mind you Lewin has managed to connect
DD> here and I have managed a connect with him too).

PE> Paul Markham has already got a USR Courier, and when he was
PE> connecting to someone at 28.8k, he was getting dropouts in the
PE> middle of the transfer.  He dropped the speed down to 26000 or
PE> something, and the problem went away.  How about telling him
PE> how to solve the problem?  He is calling someone else, not me,
PE> BTW.  BFN.  Paul.


Well whaddayaknow?  Problems documented over a year ago, now.  I
sometimes have a bad memory, I even completely forgot about PM's
offer to let me borrow his modem, and was instead planning on
buying one blind (like I'm doing with the Netcomm incidentally).
BFN.  Paul.
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