On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Dave Kempe wrote:
> > download faster than it uploads. In theory you can get a full 56k
> > download speed, but not upload (all depending on line quality).
>
> That is all defined by the V.90 standard. An article on Slashdot a while
> back suggest that the IEEE is going to change it with a new standard. Make
> it symetrical both ways . I can't find any info so maybe im dreaming about
> that bit. Just gotta wait for damn communications companies to communicate.
It'd be pretty hard to make it 56k in both directions, given that you have
only an analog line at your end.
If you had ISDN at your end, it'd be no worries. But hey, if you had ISDN,
why stop at 56k? Go the whole hog and get a 64k connection direct!
DaZZa
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