scot, you can turn error correction back on, as we've found out it wasn't
you, it was the server.
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> From: scott fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: I did it, I did it!
> Date: Monday, April 19, 1999 1:31 AM
>
>
>
> Beth,
>
> All I know is I did follow your instruction, unchecked error correction,
> then downloaded from the florida server and it worked. It did seem odd to
> turn off something that says error correction. Its like turning off safe
> mode if you didn't know what it meant.
>
> As always Beth, Danka shane.
>
>
> scott
>
> At 10:40 PM 4/18/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >Great, Scott. I'm glad it is finally working!! I think several people
told
> >you to download from the LA server, so I can't take credit for that.-:)
> >However, I did suggest turning off error correction. When your modem
> >detects line noise, it waits for confirmation from the remote modem that
> >what that modem was sending was received, this is called hand shaking.
Your
> >modem has hand shaking with error correction, the modem at the JFW
server
> >may have had error correction disabled, it may have been experiencing a
> >noisy line, or other such problems. Error correction usually gets rid
of
> >junk characters and allows for better hand shaking, the way the modems
> >communicate. However, if you're experiencing line noise, error
correction
> >means your modem is waiting for the other modem to send it more info, or
it
> >goes in reverse, that the remote modem is waiting for your modem to tell
it
> >that your modem has received more info. So, to sum up, the problem
could
> >be that your modem and the modem on the JFW server either were
experiencing
> >line noise, or that the JFW modem had no error correction or a different
> >kind of error correction protocol....Aren't computers fun??-:)
> >=Beth Hatch-Alleyne=
> >Justice Means Not Just Us.
> >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: scott fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Sunday, April 18, 1999 3:06 PM
> >Subject: I did it, I did it!
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Hey guys!
> >>
> >>
> >>Guess what? Guess what?
> >>
> >>I did it! I got jaws downloaded and working! Little ole meee.
> >>
> >>What I did was . . .
> >>
> >>I did go into modems, changed error control and unchecked it, I don't
no
> >>why, but that was one suggestion. I also found a way to change how long
> >>before the connection asks you if you want to disconnect. I changed
that to
> >>one hour so there wouldn't be any interuption. I can do this from now
on,
> >>unless some one out there can tell me the best way to attack that one.
> >>Should I just change it to thirty minutes, or check the don't remind me
box
> >>when it next comes up? But the big one was, and I think either dotty or
> >>Beth told me this, and that was to try downloading it from the florida
> >>server instead of the LosAngeles server. Isn't it always the Los
Angeles
> >>one thats flaky?
> >>
> >>It works!!
> >>
> >>I am so excited and thank you guys so much that I can't even express my
> >>thanks. Hey Steve, thanks so much! Hey Chris, sorry guy but I guess it
> >>didn't seem as if it was the serial numbers thing after all, but thanks
for
> >>trying, you helped too. Hey Bob, thanks, hey bethand dotty!! Thanks
guys so
> >>much.
> >>
> >>
> >>I only have but one question: Now what?
> >>
> >>I mean, what do I do?
> >>
> >>does anybody know how to use the auto graphics and what it does, I
mean,
> >>how does one go about trying things without any hints as to what to hit
or
> >>type.
> >>
> >>Maybe does one go into readme? or is their a change document. I only
have
> >>forty minutes, and then my ruby slippers turn into sneakers again.
> >>
> >>
> >>I'll check it out. Oh yah, what happens when everything is over, does
it
> >>self destruckt? Do I reload jfw 32?
> >>
> >>scott
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>-
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> >>
> >
> >-
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> >
> >
>
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