Agreed, But I would be a fool to believe MicroSofts DUN, All my stats on connection speeds are pulled from the MODEMDIAG in debug, (That supplies the report from the NAS) then I pull the other data from at&v1 off the client modem. Jason Nealis Erols Internet On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Joseph Hickman wrote: > On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Jason Nealis wrote: > > > > > Agreed, I 2 saw this with the Zoom modem, It seems they have given > > away a little of the speed to ensure a stable connection. I use to > > connected at straight 50k now I'm seeing 46 and 44k connections. > > Go Figure. > [snip] > > I would remind you all that connection rates change all the time while > you're online. You may negotiate higher or lower, but the true way to > know what your speed is depends on whether you have an LCD window to show > you that or a software equivalent. Sorry Microsoft, your initial > connection window doesn't help while you're online! > > I get so annoyed when people say "Oh, I only get a 26400, 24600, or 21600 > connection, but never 28800." I simply have to reply, "Yes, that was your > initial connection, but that changes while you're online - for better or > for worse." Then again, not everyone can have a SupraFax28.8 external > modem with the wonderful display that flashes the current send and receive > rate every 10 seconds, can they? > -- > Joseph Hickman > Director of Network Operations > josephh@psn.net / iconia@psn.net > > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ > To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com > To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg08315.html">Re: (ASCEND) Zoom 1.002A code</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Joseph Hickman <josephh@psn.net></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08337.html">Re: (ASCEND) Getting Customer Downstream Speeds</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08339.html">(ASCEND) Max4000 & WINS</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08315.html">Re: (ASCEND) Zoom 1.002A code</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08225.html">Re: (ASCEND) Zoom 1.002A code</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail22.html#08336"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd144.html#08336"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>