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- From: John White <jwhite@fishnet.net>
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: faster than 28.8
- Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 05:54:44 -0800
- Organization: Leonardo Internet
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- doug haire wrote:
- >
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- > : > : is on the modem, you can hear the modem in the background on the other
- > : > : line, but its quiet enough to use it. When my roommate with a Dual
- > : > : Standard is on the modem, you can't hear what anyone says on the other
- > : > : line over the modem.
- > : >
- > : > Oh, bullshit!
- > : >
- > : > If you can hear all this noise on the line, get the damned lines fixed or
- > : > just quit lying about it. I have had the crosstalk problem you mentioned
- > : > (internal wiring problem in a house in jacksonville) and had the same
- > : > amount of noise from a Packard Bell 2400 as I did with my USR's.
- > : >
- > : > Just run the tests I asked you to and quit trying to avoid it.
- > :
- > : Hate to break it to you, but he may have come accross a perfectly
- > : valid solution as to why he got the results he did. Now, that's not to
- > : say that this in any way reflects the performance of the modem over real
- > : world conditions, but it could explain why his tests results were the way
- > : they were. It also brings up an intersting question of why the Courier
- > : didn't correctly adjust it's Tx Power level like the Supra did.
- >
- > And I say it's bullshit. How about that? Where's the testing over live
- > circuits? When's he going to do this?
- >
- > If you believe what he says, go read the db levels with a USR Courier
- > online and then with some other modem then report back here with the results.
- > I don't believe him and I don't believe you.
-
- All this from a person who USES USR supplied test files to perform his
- testing. When are we going to see some testing with REAL WORLD files!
-