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to: Paul Markham
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-02-07 07:33:06
subject: usr courier

Paul, at 20:10 on Feb 05 1996, you wrote to Paul Edwards...

PM> I haven't deliberately changed anything, although for some strange reason 
PM> the only connect string I'm now getting is CONNECT 28800, ie. no LAPM/V42 
PM> etc. I haven't been able to convince it to give me anything else. I'm 
PM> assuming that I've connected with some sort of error correction but the 
PM> throughput isn't as high as I would have expected:

PM> + 05 Feb 18:18:48 BINK CPS: 2563 (230703 bytes)  Efficiency: 88%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:19:32 BINK CPS: 2516 (110715 bytes)  Efficiency: 87%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:20:40 BINK CPS: 2629 (176170 bytes)  Efficiency: 91%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:21:20 BINK CPS: 2631 (102617 bytes)  Efficiency: 91%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:23:28 BINK CPS: 2594 (332121 bytes)  Efficiency: 90%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:23:52 BINK CPS: 2589 (62146 bytes)  Efficiency: 89%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:24:40 BINK CPS: 2644 (124307 bytes)  Efficiency: 91%
PM> + 05 Feb 18:25:28 BINK CPS: 2575 (121061 bytes)  Efficiency: 89%

Those cps rates are exactly what I'd expect with no error correction. 
Looks like Paul's buggy Courier has now trashed your modem as well...  :)

Regards, Bill

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