Re: Modem multilink under Linux

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From: Tony Finch
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 00:00

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"Hubertus A. Haniel" <hubertus@haniel.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Ian Stirling <000035982F44.NO_UCE@mauve.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>Hubertus A. Haniel <hubertus@haniel.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>:
>>: Can somebody point me to the right direction on where to find info
>>: on setting up a multilink? I would like to use two phone lines and
>>: to modems to dial my ISP with a higher bandwith.
>>
>>AIUI, and I've heard no announcement contrary to this, demon don't
>>support this.
>
>Well looks like demon does as my friend did it with Win98. I havent
>had a chance to do it with my Win98 as I have and IRQ conflict there
>with the com ports.

You cannot use multilink with Demon. When a login happens, any
existing call for the same nodename loses routeing, because it is
redirected to the new call. If you then drop the first call, the
second call will lose routeing, because you have logged out.

Tony.
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From: Tony Finch <fanf@demon.net>
Subject: Re: Modem multilink under Linux
Date: 1998/07/01
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