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Re: Roger's Wave Censored?

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From: Darrell A. Larose
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 00:00
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Rob Russell (colonel@engsoc.carleton.ca) writes:
> Darrell A. Larose (ad607@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:
> : so the 600,000 baud speed will probably drop to a much lower figure. Anyone
> : in Newmarket, Ont who have tested the system care to comment?
> 
> Sure.  I tested it.  Started out crappy, but they've been doing a lot of
> improvement.  I started a page outlining the service,
> http://home.rogerswave.ca/brussell but since I went back to University my
> father's been maintaining it.
> 
> BTW - 600,000 is pure, unadulterated bullshit.
> 
I may be me, but I thought that was the number be pushed in the magazines
etc for cable. With your experience what is the real world speed for both
up and down I figure the end user can't push stuff out as fast as it comes
in. How is it with Com Overruns, I get quite a few of them using a 28.8
dial-up 

TIA


Darrell Larose				        darrell@cesani.newforce.ca

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From: ad607@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Darrell A. Larose)
Subject: Re: Roger's Wave Censored?
Date: 1996/11/15
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