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  2. From: doakes@fox.nstn.ca (UNREGISTERED VERSION)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
  4. Subject: Re: ppp registration vs. non-registration
  5. Date: 8 Mar 1996 00:24:41 GMT
  6. Organization: Nova Scotia Technology Network
  7. Message-ID: <1417.6640T1200T1519@fox.nstn.ca>
  8. References: <106.6639T220T2549@panix.com> <655.6640T1028T1679@vip.at>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: ts1-10.hfx.inforamp.net
  10. X-Newsreader: THOR 2.22 (Amiga;TCP/IP) *UNREGISTERED*
  11.  
  12. >In a message from 06-Mar-96 20:45:45, gugu wrote:
  13.  
  14. >>Is it really worth upgrading to registration?
  15.  
  16. >Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes ....
  17.  
  18. >>How much percentage is the speed increase?
  19.  
  20. >Let's say it in this words:
  21.  
  22. >Ftping from my provider with 24000 bps (can't go higher because my modem
  23. >doesn't like my provider ones).
  24.  
  25. >ppp.device (unregistered) about 2200 cps
  26. >ppp.device (registered)   about 2700 cps
  27.  
  28. >Of course it all depends on how much traffic there is on the net, but I think
  29. >you got the picture.
  30.  
  31. Hmm, so that might translate into unbelieveably fast transfer rates
  32. for my 28.8 (which already gets 3000-3200 cps during ftp file
  33. transfers), once my keyfile arrives in a week or so.  (Just sent off
  34. the registration yesterday)
  35.  
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  38.    |    David Oakes          |  Replies to:           |
  39.    |    Dartmouth NS         |                        |
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