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echo: aust_modem
to: Eric Tam
from: John Piper
date: 1996-12-26 10:24:26
subject: 33600 connects

On Tuesday, December 24 1996, Eric Tam wrote to John Piper ...

 JP> In my experience with 33600 modems (USR and Rockwells), I've never
 JP> personally managed a 33600 connect. I have connected Courier to M34F,
 JP> Courier to Courier, generic Rockwell to M34F, yet I've never managed
 JP> 33600. I've also never seen inbound 33600 connects. 31200 seems common,
 JP> as does 28800.

 ET> I think you may need to do something with FrontDoor. You can try to
 ET> connect me because I always have users connect me at 33.6k

It has absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with FrontDoor. It is a line and
phone exchange related issue, not a software configuration problem. In any
event, I will crashmail you now to see what sort of connect I can achieve.

[Five seconds later]

+ 10:22:47  Calling Remote Linked BBS, 3:712/330, 02-9541-0870
= 10:22:53  RINGING
= 10:23:09  CONNECT 31200/ARQ/V34/LAPM/V42BIS
+ 10:23:12  Remote Linked Communications, 3:712/330

Pretty much what I expected.

John (japp{at}mpx.com.au)

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* Origin: Lateline BBS, Sydney; +61-2-9579-6564; 24 hours; 33.6k (3:712/841)
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SEEN-BY: 711/934 712/311 505 506 515 517 624 704 824 841 888 713/317 714/906
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