Andrew Keller wrote:
> I'm a little beyond the 'burbs, but am lucky enough to get 49333 most
> of the time. Some phone lines cannot handle 56k, not because of the
> noise quality but for other technical reasons. There used to be a
> line test available through U.S. Robotics. You would dial directly
> (not via internet), using a terminal program, and it would tell you
> the status of your line. I can't find the test info., but you could
> try www.usr.com.
>
well i know people that live in the middle of the city and get 24000
connections (god knows what the internet determines) i also live in the middle
of nowhere and i am luckey to get a 33600 connection. THe connection also
depends on your isp and the amount of phone line connectin ya to the internet i
have a good 25ft of phone line and it doesnt make any differance but ive seen
people go from 28.8 to 48.8 by decreasing a foot of phone line Good luck
good deer huntin (i dont think you can do that in miami) :P
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