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- Path: grizzly.denali.net!usenet
- From: jimwhite@cent.com (Jim White)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR: Do they retrain to higher speeds?
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 13:18:08 GMT
- Organization: South Shore Software
- Message-ID: <31481a20.5071896@128.214.50.36>
- References: <MODEMS-L%96022808580019@VM.ITS.RPI.EDU> <Dno5oA.KGy@freenet.carleton.ca> <313aed7a.310537120@news.csra.net> <4i785q$87u@news.paonline.com>
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- Haines@Atomiccafe.com (Harry W. Haines, III) wrote:
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- >In article <313aed7a.310537120@news.csra.net>, jimwhite@cent.com wrote:
- >
- >>
- >>I've been plagued with dropped lines during retrains with my local
- >>ISP... have had the phone co here many times and the line is okay, or
- >>so they say.... but your note above intrigues me.... can I tell the
- >>modem to NOT retrain but rate renegotiate instaed?? will that help??
- >>==========>
- >>Jim White
- >>South Shore Software
- >>jimwhite@cent.com
- >>www.cent.com/paradise.net
- >>jimwhite@msn.com
- >>
- >
- >Consider another brand. The new USR modems are pure hell! Their
- >tech support is brain dead, if you can reach them.
- >
- >
- >-----
- >| Harry Haines, SWL'er (Haines@Atomiccafe.com) Houston, Texas USA |
- >| Southwest Radio Club & Houston Hockey Hotline (713)977-5775 |
-
- no.... several borrowed modems and a Zoom Comstar 620 ALL do the
- same.... I THINK it's the way my "brain-dead" ISP has the modems set
- up... or not....
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