From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 22 00:23:01 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA06675 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 22 May 1997 00:23:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iceberg.anchorage.net. (root@iceberg.anchorage.net [207.14.72.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA06669 for ; Thu, 22 May 1997 00:22:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-133 [207.14.72.133]) by iceberg.anchorage.net. (8.6.11/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA07105; Wed, 21 May 1997 22:19:38 -0800 Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 05:14:30 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: Simon N Atkin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP Dialin, burst traffic In-Reply-To: <3382E72C.583E@enta.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 21 May 1997, Simon N Atkin wrote: > But when downloading a file from the server that > the modem is connected to I only get burst pulses of traffic. > The modems at both end are 28800 BPS with the DTE > set to 38400. > then it is that the modem RX light doesn't stay on all the time > while transfering , i.e loss of bandwidth. why are you using 38400 with 28.8? you should be using at least 57600. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sleep: a sign a caffeine deprivation ... http://www.anchorage.net/~un_x -------------------------------------------------------------------------