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- Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 09:48:38 LCL
- Reply-To: Turgut Kalfaoglu <TURGUT%TREARN.BITNET@VM.ITS.RPI.EDU>
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- From: Turgut Kalfaoglu <TURGUT%TREARN.BITNET@VM.ITS.RPI.EDU>
- Subject: Plug and Play,bogus
-
- Win95 suppose to make it easier by configuring the init strings/dial strings
- for you -- in theory. In practice, it just makes it harder with nasty
- configuration files for every model and brand of modems.. Coupled with
- inefficient communication routines, makes Win95 a winner in communications
- field :)
-
- I use SIO with OS/2, and it never misses characters, even under heavy load.
- With a BBS with 3 modems, one of them being an internet leased line, I know
- what heavy load is :) -turgut
-
- Turgut kalfaoglu, TERENA staff on network programming
- Sysop, BBS-TURK (bbsturk.ege.edu.tr) - 4GB of MSDOS/OS2/Adult Software
- Fidonet 2:430/105 VirtualNet 90232000
- A random quote:
- All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - and Jill a
- wealthy widow.
-
- E. Esar
-