RE: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread FLYNN, Steve
You never will get 56K connections unless you are in laboratory conditions and the modem you are connecting to as around 3 feet away. Dragging back to my BBS days, I seem to recall LAPM is an error correction protocol, but as I don't have my USR Courier manual with me, I can't be certain. If

RE: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread Paul
You never will get 56K connections unless you are in laboratory conditions and the modem you are connecting to as around 3 feet away. Dragging back to my BBS days, I seem to recall LAPM is an error correction protocol, but as I don't have my USR Courier manual with me, I can't be certain.

Re: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
FLYNN, Steve wrote: You never will get 56K connections unless you are in laboratory conditions and the modem you are connecting to as around 3 feet away. Dragging back to my BBS days, I seem to recall LAPM is an error correction protocol, but as I don't have my USR Courier manual with me,

Re: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Paul wrote: According to google: Link Access Protocol for Modems. (LAPM) The Automatic Repeat Request system used in the V.42 protocol. http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?LAPM Paul Thanks Paul! ;-) --

Re: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread etharp
Also good to remember that connect speed and file transfer speed are two different things, you might only connect at 34364, but depending on a thousand factors from sun spots to construction in L.A. Calif. to a racecar running near your phone lines to a neon lightbulg going bad in a walk/dont

RE: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread FLYNN, Steve
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RE: [newbie] What is LAPM protocol?

2001-09-04 Thread d
LURKER here, and from my USR manual: LAPM Link Access Procedure for Modems, an error-control protoclol defined in ITU-T Recommendation V.42. Like the MNP protocols , LAPM uses cyclic redundancy checking (CRC) and retransmission of corrupted data (ARQ) to ensure data