Re: computer not answering in 95 (portmaster-users)

John E. Kozitzki (johnk@rural-net.com)
Wed, 23 Apr 1997 16:14:15 -0400

The USR Sportsters and the MWAVEs are the only ones I have problems with
also.
I too, lock the rates down and stop compression.

John Kozitzki
Information Systems Manager
B&W Co-op, Incorporated (http://www.bwcoop.com)
RURAL-NET of Central Michigan (http://www.rural-net.com)
B&W Farm Center / Case IH (http://www.bwcaseih.com)
(517)842-3104 ext. 207
johnk@rural-net.com

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> From: Jacob Suter <jsuter@intrastar.net>
> To: NetSol, Dns Admin <dns-admin@netsol.net>; Muditha Gunatilake
<muditha@seychelles.net>
> Cc: Craig Brown <craig@blueriver.net>; portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: Re: computer not answering in 95 (portmaster-users)
> Date: Wednesday, April 23, 1997 3:23 PM
>
> I used to have this problem often.. I found lowering the locked rate to
> 38400 worked here... I've got a 56K connect and the local phone switch
is
> only good enough to beat MAYBE 26400 out of the lines (usually more like
> 21.6k or 19.2k)... So my customers didn't see a performance hit.
>
> As for the customer side, I've found every modem out there seems to be
> happier locked slower... USR Sportsters and those MWAVE pieces of shit
> especially (also killing "compression" on the mwave really helps
> apparently).
>
> JS
>
>
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