I was half-right then - it performs error correction by requesting the
packet to be sent again.
If only I had Web access from work - email only for me though... :-(
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
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From: Paul [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 9:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?
> You never will get 56K connections unless you are in laboratory
conditions
> and the modem you are connecting to as around 3 feet away.
>
> Dragging back to my BBS days, I seem to recall LAPM is an error
correction
> protocol, but as I don't have my USR Courier manual with me, I
can't be
> certain. If you're really interested, post your connection string
and I'll
> tell you what each bit means...when I dig my manual out, that is!
According to google:
Link Access Protocol for Modems. (LAPM) The Automatic Repeat Request
system
used in the V.42 protocol.
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?LAPM
Paul
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