I normally log on (if account avaiable...) ONLY after 1am
... That means ther is a screwball SOMEWHERE in my setup....
Hmmm... BTW I have set s11=50 now does that normally hamper
a decent connect ? Coz I pretty much like the faster
dialling !
INIGO
Shanker R Swaminathan wrote:
>
> Not during the daytime.They are VERY busy then. try after 3 AM- I have
> sometimes got download speeds exceeding 5.8 kbps - 6kbps. And yes - I have
> the same modem- GVC 56k. As for stability- it can be very very stable then!
> ( My logs tell me that I have downloaded a total of 172 Mb for the last
> month - all under tha 172226 line)
> Shanker
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ignatius Nayan D'Rozario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "ilug-cal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 11:19 PM
> Subject: [ilug-cal] A Problem with the 56k Lines....
>
> > I seem to have a bete-noire with the 17222x Lines... And
> > that too with Linux.
> >
> > I have tried these Hunting Lines from Win9x and Win 2000.
> > Within about two tries, I invariably get a decent connect
> > which stays on for a while. But when I use Linux, wether
> > with a minicom script or using kppp in KDE or Xisp, I do not
> > seem to get a connect that transfers data at a decent speed
> > or that stays on for more than 4 to 5 mins.... And that too
> > with a s10=500 in the modem string. Since I have a GVC 56k
> > Modem I have included atx3 in the string instead of the
> > normal atx1 but that too seems to have little effect. But at
> > the smae time I cannot detect any line noise and other ppl
> > in my neighbourhood seem to get decent connects on these
> > lines...
> >
> > So any ideas as to WHY this should be the case ? Any
> > suggestion as to how this can be remedied ?
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