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- Path: i-2000.com!usenet
- From: David G. Imber (imber@maniform.com)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: The most difficult comm. prob. in the world - $30 reward for solution
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 06:24:23 GMT
- Organization: Maniform Creative Services
- Message-ID: <4ekdin$qcl@i-2000.com>
- References: <3107997f.6318407@news.magnet.ca>
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- -> pforget@magnet.ca (Phil Forget) writes:
-
- ->then contacted my current ISP. The solution he provided, and that has
- ->worked fine for me since, is to connect to his pool of USR modems. My
- ->downloads are now blazingly fast, and I haven't had any lockups.
-
- Thanks very much for your response. My ISP also uses USR's, and as I
- mentioned, in general everything's working splendidly. I get great connects every time
- and my throughput on, say ftp transfers is exceptional. Indeed, it's only in cases like
- those that I mentioned (only transfers via http) that I get this consistent choking at certain
- sites. That's what makes it so bloody frustrating.
-
- Regards, DGI
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