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2002-05-30 Thread Laurie L Proud
Here are the final results using Pedigree Apricot local bus machines. Machine 1: Apricot LSPro 486DX-4 100Mhz 256Kb cache Windoze 95 shelled to dos prompt Harddisk c: = 21 and 21 seconds Ramdrive e: = 19 and 19 seconds RE-BOOT to MS DOS MODE ...smartdrv C+ 2048 512 512 /

wireless phones

2002-05-30 Thread Iain Hibbert
>> Someone mentioned the Nokia phone with a modem...I am not up on cell >> phones but wondered if they can be used for dos browsers like >> Arachne? Which model? I have a Nokia 6210 and it acts as a standard Hayes modem when you connect it to the serial port.. I use it constantly as I live on a

Re: Hardware/software problem or intrusion attempt?

2002-05-30 Thread Cristian Burneci
Could be only a carrier loss. It usually happens when there are parasite signals on the phone line (like chirps). There is a guard time which helps modem distingush between a short duration carrier loss and a true hangup by the remote modem. It can be tweaked by modifying the value of the S10 reg

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2002-05-30 Thread howard schwartz
>If I have a legal W95 I also have IE 4. Text602 and Tab602 are made >for users who cannot exist without Windows environment. Not true. First, the OEM versions of win95, even for version 2 come with IE 3, not IE 4. Second, and more important, there is that fellow I believe in Australia that has t

Web speed test?

2002-05-30 Thread howard schwartz
I find dramatic differences in browsing speed depending on which packet driver, browser, combination of TSRs, etc. I am running. I realize that the actual download speed reported by a browser (e.g., arachne) depends on net traffic, phone lines, etc. Therefore, is there some reasonable way to ben

Re: Free and not so Free

2002-05-30 Thread cce . zizkov
On 26 May 02 at 6:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Reply to Sender: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Howard Schwartz) >Reply to List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Speaking of wanting CC cards, 10 pages of marketing info. about you, >and similar got'you gimmicks to get free stuff: I recently downloaded >a ve