Thanks, Bob. If these are, in fact, OS X modem scripts, how or where do I install them in my Jaguar sys folder(s)? (I don't have OS 9 anywhere.) George
--- Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The National Enquirer reports at 2:17 PM -0700 > 8/11/04, George > Mogiljansky wrote: > > >Hi G-Powerbookers, > > > >Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a > >Wallstreet 300 MHz PDQ, internet access via dial-up > >with built-in modem; (getting very flaky connection > in > >a remote area (cottage country), so the line may be > >the problem). > > > >Which modem script is usable or native to the WS > PDQ? > >Thx > >George > > > >PS: after contacting my ISP, service improved > >dramatically (using the Hayes Accura 56k script). > > George, > Apple's modem scripts are okay, as long as you have > good phone lines, > then they have some serious drawbacks. "Very flaky > connection" does > not really compute on this end <g>, but I'll pass > along the same > information I shared with another list member who > was looking for > modem scripts a couple of months ago. > > The modem scripts listed below will be some of the > best ones that you > will find anywhere (especially for poor phone > lines). Ross is a modem > wizard. They are specifically configured for the > Apple internal 56k > modem. They should work with the internal 56k modem > in any Mac > (PowerBook G3 Series, B&W G3, iMac, iBook, G4) -- > I've used them > with my PDQ -- as well as some Global Village modems > (those which are > V.90/K56Flex, not V.90/x2). And they're free. > > The only problem is that there is very little > explanation with them. > The best thing to do is to try them and see which > one(s) give you the > best results. Depending on what your exact problems > are and what you > want to accomplish (Do you just want faster > throughput? Do you want a > more stable connection? Are you having problem with > disconnects?), > you might want to start with a slow script and work > your way up until > you start to lose any gain that you have acquired. > > <http://www.taniwha.org.uk/files/RBScriptsFeb2001.hqx> > > HTH, > > Bob __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
