🚀 go-pugleaf

It was the Sun, 07 Nov 1999 18:14:12 GMT...
..and Jade Weatherill <jadee@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <slrn82b102.m0r.mawa@audrey.my.box>, mawa@iname.com (Matthias
> Warkus) wrote:
> > 
> > It was the Sun, 07 Nov 1999 10:50:44 BST...
> > ..and Jade Weatherill <jadee@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> > > In article <7vua7o$k4h$1@galilei.primusnetz.de>, "Sebastian M�ller"
> > > <semuelle@primusnetz.de> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hallo zusammen!
> > > > Ich habe eine US-Robotics Sportster ISDN TA Karte. Unter Yast l��t
> > sich
> > > > diese aber leider nicht installieren....hat hier vielleicht jemand
> > eine
> > > > Ahnung wie das anders funktionieren k�nnte? Bitte helft einem armen
> > > > Linuxeinsteiger... ganz sch�n kompliziert das Ganze!!
> > > > Also danke Gru� Sebastian
> > > > semuelle@primusnetz.de
> > > 
> > > External sportster ISDN TA will not work with linux.
> > 
> > Of course it will. I use it at the moment.
> 
> An EXTERNAL sportster ISDN 64k TA via the standard serial port on an intel
> PC?

Sure. That's what they were made for, aren't they? A very nice piece
of hardware. Bulletproof.

> Very interesting.  I could never get mine to work, problem with 50%
> packet loss.  What settings did you use?  MTU MRU init strings, compression
> settings, serial speed, etc?

In /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/ppp.c:

#define OPTIMIZE_FLAG_TIME 0

That's the key.

mawa
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