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In article <860070293snz@inf-eden.demon.co.uk>, Chris Kennington
<News@inf-eden.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <h2F+WZAJGqQzEwTV@kennedym.demon.co.uk>
>           rkm@kennedym.demon.co.uk "Kennedy" writes:
>
>"Having just got used to the old data rates returning after the post
>"Christmas fiasco, they have died again.  Is anyone else noticing that
>"the cps rate for nows downloads has fallen to the laughable speed of
>"300cps on average, compared to a normal 6500cps average?
>
>[snip - including regrettable last para.]
>
>    Not for me it hasn't.  Speeds pretty much the same as ever.  It
> probably really is a case that something you are doing has
> changed, or else something along the way.  (Unless it's to do
> with the Ascend modification - see other groups/threads.)
> Could it be as simple as disk fragmentation?
My disk gets defragged every other day automatically overnight.
>
>    As a side-issue, shouldn't anyone who has a problem with
> either reliability or speed of connection try various numbers as
> a matter of course before posting?  
Tried both the Colt and Energis numbers - speeds are the same in the
evening but the Colt line never gets any better, although  the Energis
line sometimes is better in the morning.

>This is a ngroup dealing with
> DISPC, which lets you put in a whole string of numbers; I have
> about four alternatives set.
>
>                                        Chris K.

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Kennedy
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