Re: Linux Connection Problem

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From: Dan Glover
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 00:00

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In article <37A5674F.A8DBF3AA@gworld.demon.co.uk>, Graham Bennett 
<graham@gworld.demon.co.uk> wrote:

Nobody else seems to have taken the bait...

>I've recently set up pppd to connect to my demon account in linux using
>chat and PAP authentication.  Everything seems to connect fine, but the
>connection is painfully slow, much slower than it is in windows.

Do you mean the connection/authentification process itself, or the
throughput, or both?

>Has anyone got any ideas why this might happen?

You need to give more details about what seems to be wrong, but if
everything is slow my money's on your modem not being correctly
configured/the IRQ not set up properly with "setserial".

Dan

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