Who are you using for an ISP?
jeremyb.
> From: Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2002/05/21 Tue PM 03:11:43 GMT+12:00
> To: linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: slow dialup connection
>
> 'ello gurus,
>
> I'm using an external 56k d-link modem. pppd asks wvdial to hook into the
> internet when permitted traffic comes along. However, the connection seems
> really slow, perhaps 0.7K, although I'm not sure how to measure that on the
> linux box itself (which is a network gateway).
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Perhaps a modem AT command in wvdial, any
> suggestions where to look? How do I check the connection speed (non-GUI
> redhat).
>
> Regards,
> Michael.
>
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