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Re: Just a short note!

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From: Chris H Lindley
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 00:00
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On Sat, 18 Apr 98 10:49:17, noone@llondel.demon.co.uk wrote:
>On Fri, 17 Apr 98 23:06:47 +0200, Robin Vley wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 16 Apr 98 23:25:03 GMT, Richard Ashton wrote:
>>
>>:>The fastest Internet Dialer for OS/2 is ISDNPM 2.9B, 4 seconds from
>>:>start of dial to connect.
>>:>
>>:>Injoy has only just finished sending the code in 4 seconds
>>
>>Then you're doing something wrong maybe... :)
>>How long does it take to login in total with Injoy?
>>If you care, send me a full trace file. I'll see if there's something wrong.
>>
>You've missed the point.... It takes 4 seconds to send the DTMF, plus
>30-40 seconds for the modem negotiation and another couple for the
>PAP/CHAP to do its stuff. With an ISDN setup, you can forget the modem
>training and DTMF dialling, so it's always going to be a lot faster.

With my setup it's around 20 seconds from clicking on dial, to hearing
the beep for connect

>You need to claim it's the fastest non-ISDN dialler :-)

<grin>

When do we get Cable modems in the UK???????



Cheers
Chris

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