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- From: rlewis@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Robert Lewis)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USRs and Win95
- Date: Sun, 04 Feb 1996 12:10:11 GMT
- Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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- wilkins@convex.com (Richard Wilkins) wrote:
-
- >> Nobody can seem to maintain a connection for more than
- >> 5 minutes using Win95's 32-bit Dial-Up-Networking and any new USR
- >> Sportster. WHAT GIVES?
- >
- >I just wanted to say that I bought a USR 33.6 internal a few weeks ago
- >and am having zero problems. I'm running W95 dialup networking (to a
- >server at my company that has a rack of USR 28.8s). I'm also running
- >Linix term and PPP via the same server as well as dialing up Compuserve
- >using their CIM and Web browser. I just plugged it in and started using
- >it. No special initialization strings or anything else.
- >
- >I have never had an unexpected disconnect and have stayed connected over
- >26 hours. The only "problem" I see is my bad POTS lines from GTE at home
- >to SW Bell at work that will only allow connects at 26.4.
- >
- >Dick
- >--
- >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- >Richard "Dick" Wilkins Hewlett-Packard, Convex Tech. Center
- >Internet: wilkins@convex.com P.O. Box 833851, 3000 Waterview Pkwy
- >Phone: (214)497-4350 FAX: (214)497-4441 Richardson, TX 75083-3851
- >
- Same here, just bought the 33.6 PnP and haven't had a problem.
- Connects at 28.8 constantly.
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