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Re: Browser Connection Delay

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From: Fred Arredondo
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 00:00
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Rahul Dhesi -- a2i support <support@rahul.net> wrote in message
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> In <897fod$lk4$1@samba.rahul.net> "Fred Arredondo"
> <fred@spectrawest.com> writes:
>
> >I just changed my dial up phone number in accordance with the
recent
> >a2i request.  I set up a new dial up connection to the preferred
> >Oakland number, which no longer requires a sign on script.  I am
using
> >Internet Explorer version 5.  My connection time is now three to
four
> >times longer than when I was dialing the previous Oakland number
using
> >the script.  Most of the delay occurs when the "Verifying user name
> >and password" screen appears.  Any ideas I can try to shorten the
> >connection time will be appreciated.
>
> If you are using a Microsoft dial-up icon:
>
> On the 'Server Types' screen:
>
> - disable un-needed protocols, enable only TCP/IP

This had no effect.

> - disable software compression

This had no effect.

> - try enabling and disabling 'log on to network' and see which is
faster

"Disabling" fixed the problem.  My connection time is back to the 7 to
9 seconds I had with my previous dial up connection.

Thanks to all who responded.
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