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Re: Sportster 33.6 External high pitched "noise"

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From: Andrew Usher
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 00:00
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In article <F6f1MGA18u8yEwzs@setsquare.demon.co.uk>, Philip Mellor
<setsquare@setsquare.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <854653791snz@mcgwin.demon.co.uk>, John McGinlay
><John@mcgwin.demon.co.uk> writes
>
>>  I'm afraid you've run foul of Demon's less than honest publicity.
>>
>>   (100% coverage - but at suboptimal speeds if you have a Sportster)
>>   (33.6 support  - but not for Sportsters)
>>   (33.6 support  - but bandwidth less than at 28000)
>>   (full news feed - sometimes)
>>   (free home pages - so long as nobody visits them)
>>
>Hi,
>
>Are you being serious?  Demon will support 33.6 won't they?  I'm glad I
>read this post, I was going to go and buy a sportster soon?  Any ideas
>on a good alternative?
>
No he's not being serious. I have an internal sportster vi33.6 and I
connect to Demon at 33.6 most of the time using the standard turnpike
initialisation strings. You need to use the 0845 353 5666 number to get
it.
-- 
Andrew Usher
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From: Andrew Usher <andy@house-of-usher.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Sportster 33.6 External high pitched "noise"
Date: 1997/02/01
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