Re: HELP! 56K connects @ 26.4

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From: John Wilson
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 00:00

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Ditto!

John

>There is no 56k "scam".  56K technology is based upon several premises,
>namely that your phone lines support 56K transfer rates.  Instead of
>moaning about beings "scammed" etc, you should work towards finding out
>why you aren't able to get better than V.34 connections, and then go
>about solving the problems.  If you phone lines are capable, and you
>have a 56k modem and are dialing into a compatible ISP and both ends are
>using compatible firmware versions, you should get a 56k connection.
>Given that those same USR modems will get 56k connections at a variety
>of spots in the world, then I would look to your phone lines before I
>looked to your modem as the culprit.
>--
>Paul Holloway
>Customer Service Representative
>Telapex Internet
>pauldh@telapex.com

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Subject: Re: HELP! 56K connects @ 26.4
Date: 1998/11/11
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