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Re: [TCLUG:3624] A new subscriber...



hmm, I've never connected over 26400, but I guess the real determining
factor is average download speed, for me that's about 3k/sec.

serge

"John J. Trammell" wrote:

> Hello all:
>
> > The U of M modem pool just plain sucks.  If they offered true ppp,
> > you wouldn't need a script to connect.  Plus, rare is a connection
> > made higher than 26400.
>
> Uh, yes the modem pool sucks, but my last 10 connections were
> at 115200:
>
> [root@pico /root]# tail /var/log/modem
> chat:  Jan 13 06:54:28 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 14 07:31:21 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 14 23:39:21 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 14 23:43:00 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 19 10:42:12 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 20 23:00:49 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 20 23:01:49 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 20 23:03:00 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 20 23:47:29 CONNECT 115200
> chat:  Jan 22 23:09:01 CONNECT 115200
> [root@pico /root]#
>
> >From looking at the connect log, you can see how often things
> go haywire though.  And it doesn't show the times the pool is
> busy, or doesn't pick up, or my modem gets no carrier, et cetera.
> And since when is a connect script an indicator of "false" ppp?
>
> Regards,
> John
>
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