Re: Dial-up internet

2015-02-09 Thread Lee
On 2/9/15, Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP] . wrote: It does no magic tricks to make service you're paying for suddenly attainable nor does it bring you closer to that speed. I explain how tcpoptimizer can change WinXP settings so that you can get the download speed you're paying for and you come back

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-02-08 Thread Lee
summary: For the person who was asking about the greatest thing since sliced bread reviews, the tcp optimizer was that good for Windows XP and earlier. For Vista and later that have auto-tuning stacks.. my guess is that it's mainly the placebo effect. Enabling selective acks path mtu discovery

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-02-03 Thread jake
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 4:19:37 PM UTC, jake wrote: Somebody was asking does anybody still use dial-up internet? i still use it, in west aberdeenshire, scotland, because the phone line can't cope with broadband. And that's why i changed to SeaMonkey, from outlook express

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-02-01 Thread Lee
On 2/1/15, Thee Chicago Wolf (MVP) . wrote: On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 10:33:24 -0500, Lee ler...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/30/15, WaltS48 thalion...@evomeraim.com wrote: On 01/30/2015 05:39 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP] wrote: [snip] Yes, we know there's still a population out

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-01-31 Thread Lee
On 1/30/15, WaltS48 thalion...@evomeraim.com wrote: On 01/30/2015 05:39 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP] wrote: [snip] Yes, we know there's still a population out there on dial-up. You should also use TCPOptimizer 3.0.8 (it's Free) to squeeze out a little bit more oomph from

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-01-30 Thread Richard Owlett
jake wrote: Somebody was asking does anybody still use dial-up internet? i still use it, in west aberdeenshire, scotland, because the phone line can't cope with broadband. And that's why i changed to SeaMonkey, from outlook express, i can set it to 'truncate' any message bigger than 20K

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-01-30 Thread Richard Owlett
Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP] wrote: [snip] Yes, we know there's still a population out there on dial-up. You should also use TCPOptimizer 3.0.8 (it's Free) to squeeze out a little bit more oomph from that old dial-up connection. Used to work well for me back in the day. A link to author's site

Re: Dial-up internet

2015-01-30 Thread WaltS48
On 01/30/2015 05:39 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP] wrote: [snip] Yes, we know there's still a population out there on dial-up. You should also use TCPOptimizer 3.0.8 (it's Free) to squeeze out a little bit more oomph from that old dial-up connection. Used to work well for me

Dial-up internet

2015-01-28 Thread jake
Somebody was asking does anybody still use dial-up internet? i still use it, in west aberdeenshire, scotland, because the phone line can't cope with broadband. And that's why i changed to SeaMonkey, from outlook express, i can set it to 'truncate' any message bigger than 20K