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- From: Karel Vetrovsky <kvetro@interlog.com>
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- Subject: Re: 10K/sec..4K..3K..1.2K..0.3K Why???
- Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1996 01:50:04 -0500
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- Richard Bondi wrote:
- >
- > Got an internal Supra 28.8i PnP. When I downloads from within Netscape
- > 2.0, I get the above transfer rate decrease within one minute or so. Is
- > this the spiralling death syndrome the Robotics modems had? In my case,
- > it sometimes comes up again by 0.1K, so it will oscillate between 1.2K
- > and 1.3K, say. But this always happens. Can anyone explain why, and how
- > to stop it?I've read somewhere that it is because of buffering. In other words, the
- early numbers are not too indicative of what's happening on the line. My
- system does the same (USR 33.6).
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