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From:Kresimir Rogic
Date:10 Jun 2001 at 22:59:27
Subject:Re: Connection time

Hello Steve

On 10-Jun-01, Steve Hargreaves wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> When I was using a 33k modem ('til last week) I used to connect from
> starting Miami in about 20 seconds. With the 56k modem it takes about 35
> seconds.
>
> Why?
>

Um. easy. Handshaking (basically the modems saying hello to one another etc)
with 56k modems takes longer than 33.6 modems, 28.8 modems etc (dependent
on Phoneline quality ofcourse)

> All the best
>
> Steve.
Regards



Kresimir Rogic
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