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| From | roy <montanawolf@outlook.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | ba.internet |
| Subject | Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's |
| Date | 2017-06-09 17:10 -0700 |
| Organization | Netfront http://www.netfront.net/ |
| Message-ID | <ohfdd6$24rp$1@adenine.netfront.net> (permalink) |
| References | <30df8942.10724981@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <59dc9643-c22e-481e-bffd-3f44c1c065e8@googlegroups.com> |
1995 returns! On 6/9/2017 2:05 PM, scharf.steven@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday, December 26, 1995 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-8, Lory W. wrote: >> I've seen references in this newsgroup and various print media that >> the maximum bandwidth feasible on standard (Non-ISDN) phone lines is >> 33.6. I'm currently planning to upgrade my old 14.4 internal to a >> 28.8, but have three questions for the cognizenti: >> >> 1. Will I be likely to experience noticeable increase in speed of >> loading webpages, usenet retrieval, FTP, etc...or is the ISP and other >> ends' connect speed likely to be the limiting factor irrespective of >> my modem's max.? (I'm on Netcom, "ix" account via Win 95 TCP/IP) >> >> 2. What exactly is the difference between a 28.8 modem that also >> specifies "V.34" versus one that does not? >> >> 3. Is it expected that 33.6 modems and acceptance of this as a new >> standard (or at least capability) by ISP's is likely in the next year >> or so? > > Unlikely. Look into faster speeds with DSL (AT&T) or broadband (Comcast), or fiber (AT&T). >
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Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's scharf.steven@gmail.com - 2017-06-09 14:05 -0700
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's David Arnstein <arnstein+usenet@pobox.com> - 2017-06-09 21:59 +0000
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's roy <montanawolf@outlook.com> - 2017-06-09 17:10 -0700
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's poldy <poldy@kfu.com> - 2017-06-11 18:33 -0700
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's roy <montanawolf@outlook.com> - 2017-06-11 21:14 -0700
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's "David Kaye" <sfdavidkaye2@yahoo.com> - 2017-06-14 00:57 -0700
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's Julian Macassey <julian@tele.com> - 2017-06-14 15:27 +0000
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's billy@MIX.COM - 2017-06-15 15:38 +0000
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's Julian Macassey <julian@tele.com> - 2017-06-16 23:09 +0000
Re: 33.6 Access Hardware and ISP's noozguru@sbcglobal.net - 2017-06-14 10:36 -0700
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