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Re: (ASCEND) Zoom 1.002A code




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
> 
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