Re: Livingston Portmaster

Jacob Suter (jsuter@intrastar.net)
Wed, 11 Sep 1996 01:22:28 -0500

> COMOS 3.14

Hmm.. Would you run Dos 3.3 with a 2 gig hard drive? That what you're
doin.

> Windows 95 is the culprit 95% of the time. We have noticed a few
trends.

Hmm... Why is it that Win95 is so damn reliable..

> 1) The connection ALWAYS hangs when trying
> ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/doom/win95/doom95.zip

Well, sounds like a problem with ID software.. tried a local FTP
server?

> 2) We substituted one one our GVC modems with a USR Sporster V.34 and

> voila, the hang problem was gone (although we had to tinker with the
init
> string a bit).

Wow.. I'm amazed, there is a modem worse than the Sportster *snicker*

> We have e-mailed the President of GVC and HOPE that we get a reply
soon
> (as we have invested in a few GVC modems and hate to have to GIVE
them
> away!!).

Hmm... Whats his mailing address? I got a 15" monitor to send him
that arcs internally.

JS