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Re: (ASCEND) TNT 1.3Ap13
On Fri, 24 Oct 1997 ascend@digistar.com wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Jason Nealis wrote:
>
> > > > 2630 Some V.32bis modems had difficulty connecting to 56K modems due to
> > > > V.8bis tone.
> > >
> > > I'm curious - how was this fixed? By removing the V.8bis tone?
> >
> > Interesting, This has been a major problem for us with the K56
> > cards, The older V.34 modems, (Mainly 14.4) have taken this V.8Bis
> > tone (I call it the K56 Burp Tone) they fail handshaking because of
> > this.
> >
> > Ascends only solution as of 2 days ago was to have the user enter
> > in enought commas in the dial string to delay the modem enough so
> > it would get past the two tone burst.
>
> How can ya call V.8 (which I call V.Progress, or V.Reality) a bug when the
> only modems that are having problems with V.8 are the modems that should
> be thrown away :))
>
True, But the same argument could be made for V.Fast and V.FC these
modems should have been tossed a long time ago, But we support it now
and will have to keep supporting it for the future, You can't just
drop support for a certain client base that you already support now.
Jason Nealis
Erols Internet
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