----- Original Message ----- From: "Duncan Sands" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <speedtouch@ml.free.fr> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 11:17 PM Subject: [speedtouch] nobsdcomp, nodeflate
> > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > On Wednesday 28 September 2005 16:00, Andrew Benton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > On a related topic, I had a message from a guy ... who is with the ISP Pipex > here in the UK. He said he had to add the options `nobsdcomp' and `nodeflate' > for pppd to connect with Pipex. I was wondering if I should add those options > to the pppd options on all the pages. Would that be overkill? For him it was > quite serious, because it prevented him connecting, but it seems to be quite > rare. Many people would get a slower connection as a result, which would probably > be worse overall. I think I'll make a note about that ISP in the FAQ table and > leave the default pppd options as they are. What do you reckon? > > Andy > On ipcop, we use for all adsl modems 'nopcomp', 'noccp', 'novj', 'nobsdcomp', 'nodeflate' I don't think it will slow down the connection simply because compression is not used but I don't know how large is it true for all ISP. Gilles Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
