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Re: Connecting to Demon with an iBook

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From: Mike Edwards
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 00:00
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Not sure which one it is but I get regular 46k connections to the '0845
212 1666' number.

In article <1ebebgm.vqge38en3fjwN%jonathan@quern.demon.co.uk>,
jonathan@quern.demon.co.uk (Jonathan Sanderson) wrote:

> Peter Ceresole <peter@cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Apart from the obvious conclusion (don't give up the Courier); is anybody
> > else here using the Apple Internal modem to call Green, and what speeds are
> > you getting? Presumably iMacs should behave the same way- they use the same
> > modem. So do they?
> 
> My PBG3 (Lombard, 1999 model) usually connects at 49k to Green; Red is
> similar. This over Cable & Wireless from Leeds. Oddly, over the office
> phone system (Torch, but a dodgy switchboard between my desk and them) I
> can only get 33k to any ROMP.
> 
> I keep separate Location Manager setups for each of Red, Green and
> Purple, with and without '9,' prefix, and flip between them. Most of the
> time I stick with Green, though, for no particuarly rational reason.
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From: mike.edwards@rocksoft.demon.co.uk (Mike Edwards)
Subject: Re: Connecting to Demon with an iBook
Date: 2000/05/29
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