BG> CA> i got my modem in may, the option of getting a 33.6k modem was only
BG> $30, u 
BG> CA> know why i don't have a 33.6k? because i didn't want one and know that
BG> i 
BG> CA> would hardly ever get 33.6k connection speed, its a hard fact of life
BG> that 
BG> CA> no one can always get good conection speeds without fibre optics or by
BG> luck
BG> 
BG> Your unsubstantiated comments are, as usual, complete and utter crap.  And
BG> I have two suggestions as well - learn to quote, and get your fact
BG> straight. The following stats are not the exception here, but the general
BG> rule.
BG> 
BG> ---------------------------------------------------
BG> USRobotics Courier V.Everything Link Diagnostics...
BG> 
BG> Chars sent               763
BG> Chars Received           3625686
BG> Chars lost               0
BG> Octets sent              756
BG> Octets Received          3616757
BG> Blocks sent              260
BG> Blocks Received          15621
BG> Blocks resent            0
BG> Retrains Requested       0
BG> Retrains Granted         0
BG> Line Reversals           0
BG> Blers                    0
BG> Link Timeouts            0
BG> Link Naks                0
BG> Data Compression         V42BIS 2048/32
BG> Equalization             Long
BG> Fallback                 Enabled
BG> Protocol                 LAPM SREJ 244/15
BG> Speed                    33600/33600
BG> Last Call                00:18:04
BG> Disconnect Reason        DISC Received
BG> Modulation               V.34+
BG> Carrier Freq    ( Hz )   1959/1959
BG> Symbol Rate              3429/3429
BG> Trellis Code             64S-4D/64S-4D
BG> Nonlinear Encoding       ON/ON
BG> Precoding                OFF/ON
BG> Shaping                  OFF/OFF
BG> Preemphasis     (-dB )   6/4
BG> Recv/Xmit Level (-dBm)   24.2/12.1
BG> SNR             ( dB )   39.5
BG> Near Echo Loss  ( dB )   14.5
BG> Far Echo Loss   ( dB )   37.1
BG> Roundtrip Delay (msec)   3
BG> OK

well my argument is that i do have a crap line and doubt that i could get 
33.6 unless switching to fibre optics or getting a new line
thats the point im stressing but everyone thinks that i hate 33.6k, i don't 
i think that they are great....



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