Re: ProComm 2.4.3 Kermit up/down-load times

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From: Charles Fineman
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 03:34

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In <92243.062901IP25179@portland.caps.maine.edu> IP25179@portland.caps.maine.edu writes:

>  When I download in Kermit using ProComm 2.4.3, the estimated time for the
>  process shown in the pop-up 'window' is always half of the actual time re-
>  quired.  Do I have some untapped potential here that I'm missing?  Or is
>  the program just a taco short of a combination platter?

Are your modems multiplexed on the host side? Many times, computer centers 
will drive several modems off of one terminal concentrator and multiplex
the modems so you will only get, say, 1/4 of the throughput.

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