>A sysadmin/support guy working for me lives 12 miles from his CO; he
>connects at 31.2
>
>Copper pair all the way from CO to his farm.
>
>> How far are they from the CO? This is the primary determining factor.
>> More than a mile or two and I see degraded speeds. This is assuming
>> there's no abnormal static on the line.
>
>> >One of my customers has a Compaq Presario 33.6 vsc modem on a=
3-month-old
>> >Presario 6708 computer. He is only connecting at 26400. We have=
Microcom
>> >ISPorte 33.6 rack modems. Is this a situation an init string could
>> >improve, or is it simply a phone line issue?
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Don Lashier dl@newportnet.com
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