Re: Is it my Mac, my modem, my line or Demon?

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From: Peter Ceresole
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 00:00

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In article <1dlto31.bdgtnvr689hbN@frasermac.demon.co.uk>,
andy@frasermac.demon.co.uk (Andrew Fraser) wrote:

>Get's
>a bit busy in the early evening though and perhaps the user/modem ratio
>of only 17:1 needs to be better.

Malcolm has said that at the peak there are thousands of modems going
spare. The busies you get are telco problems, not Demon's user/modem ratio.
Given the number of voice messages I get on Energis ("there is a fault")
which are definitely evidence of telco call gapping, I believe him.

-- 
Peter

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From: peter@cara.demon.co.uk (Peter Ceresole)
Subject: Re: Is it my Mac, my modem, my line or Demon?
Date: 1999/01/18
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