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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Telecom
- Message-ID: <1992Sep12.021943.19219@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Keywords: Telecom OS/2 Dos
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <kaz.716196666@vincent1.iastate.edu>
- Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1992 02:19:43 GMT
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- In article <kaz.716196666@vincent1.iastate.edu> kaz@iastate.edu (Jimmy Buffet) writes:
- >I just install OS/2 2.0 and am rather impressed by it. However, I am
- >dissappointed by my inability to multitask downloads. I have a 16500AFN
- >serial card and am using Qmodem. When I download, there is a VERY noticeable
- >decrease in system speed. I am using a 486-50DX EISA. Any ideas on
- >how to improve my performance? Maybe another term??? Thanks in advance...
-
- Try PM Terminal (comes with OS/2), TE/2, PMComm, or almost any other
- OS/2 communications software. The last two are available via
- anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu.
-
- DOS communications software just isn't all that friendly to
- multitaskers -- OS/2 communications software does wonderfully.
-
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