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Re: Need a modem expert (I think)

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From: Alex Celic
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <32ee86ca.12096756@news.tuwien.ac.at>, e9325324@stud1.tuwien.ac.at (Werner Platzer) writes:
|> On 20 Jan 1997 19:08:15 GMT, you wrote:
|> 
|> >-When I connect to my internet carrier (more often than not) there seems to
|> >be brief gaps in the connection. as if the modem would stall very 15 or 10
|> >seconds for about 1 second. (Sounds as if the modem is renegotiating). Is
|> >there any way for me to tell the modem not to accept a connection if such a
|> >thing occurs?

Certain USR Sportsters have a firmware bug that causes such problems.
My USR Sportster 33.6 works flawless (lucky me), but maybe you got
one of the bad ones. Check www.usr.com for more informations on that
topic and how to get arround it.


Cheers, alex.
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From: alex@allison.par.univie.ac.at (Alex Celic)
Subject: Re: Need a modem expert (I think)
Date: 1997/01/29
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