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- Subject: Re: Soft-Logik: Connecting to BBS
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- From: oj@code1.DIALix.oz.au (Owen James)
- Message-ID: <oj.0ajp@code1.DIALix.oz.au>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 96 19:35:20 EST
- Organization: Code One Computer Services
-
- Charlie Moody (chmood@photobooks.atdc.gatech.edu) wrote:
- : On Wed, 13 Mar 96 22:01:35 EST, Owen James wrote:
- :
- : : I've called their BBS from here in Australia on several occasions and never
- : : managed to get anything LESS than 14.4k.
- :
- : Interesting that you should have no trouble connecting intercontinentally,
- : yet folks more local don't have the same success. Perhaps you could share
- : your platform / modem initialisation / etc info with the unlucky rest of us.
-
- Sure thing. I don't think it will help much, but the system I downloaded on
- was a stock-standard A2000 with 5 meg RAM running NComm, over a 14.4K
- external modem, downloaded using ZModem.
-
- The modem's profile is as follows:
- ACTIVE PROFILE:
-
- B0 E1 L2 M1 N1 P Q0 V1 W0 X4 Y0 &C0 &D0 &G0 &J0 &K3 &Q5 &R0 &S0 &T4 &X0 &Y1
-
- S00:000 S01:000 S02:043 S03:013 S04:010 S05:008 S06:002 S07:050 S08:002
- S09:006
- S10:014 S11:075 S12:050 S18:000 S25:005 S26:001 S36:007 S37:000 S38:020
- S44:003
- S46:138 S48:007 S49:008 S50:255
-
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- : : The point I will make, however, is that due to time-zone differences I was
- : : calling in the very early hours of the morning your time, so perhaps the
- : : lines were less congested. Who knows? Just a theory...
- :
- : I've tried at *all* hours of the day and night, and the line has almost
- : *never* been busy: hardly an indication of congestion, I think, but
- : thanks for all your input. Hope this all gets cleared up soon.
-
- Yeah, I hope so. It's kind of strange that I've got it here and you folk in
- the US are struggling to get it. I dialled in as soon as I read the message
- from Michael saying it would be available (Wednesday, I think) only to find
- that it wasn't on yet. A couple of days later (probably Friday, your time) I
- logged in and grabbed it straight away, and at a healthy speed. Perhaps wait
- until it's propogated to Aminet?
-
- Cheers,
-
- OJ.
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