Well coupled with the added latency of 600ms with the satellite the
difference between Transmit and receive speeds and rates make some
communications impossible. This may be the case here.
Stephen
>From: Jon Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [NetMeeting] Why no Chat?
>Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2001 11:55:38 -0500
>
>
>I have been struggling to use NetMeeting between my 56K modem and some
>colleagues in the country of Belarus (former Soviet Union) who have an
>excellent (Interpacket) satellite download at 64-128Kb and a leased line
>running slightly slower for their uplink (don't ask why the system is split
>- it is a political issue). This is all in a LAN emvironment with about 12
>computers. It works great for normal internet traffic.
>
>The crazy thing is that I can hear them quite well, and they can see and
>hear me a bit less well, but the Chat window generally indicates that it is
>not active or that there is nobody in Chat, even while we have audio and
>both parties are listed in the participant list. Can anyone offer an
>explanation or a fix? Are there any particular issues with satellite
>systems?
>
>Jon Rubin
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