This make sense to me. DEFINITELY NOT!
I can just see the customers running away in droves, because I just
upgraded to the latest Lucent beta "Kludge".
NOT, I will just complain, let Lucent know I am not pleased, and keep
looking at other RAS products with a gleam in my eye.
JOhn :}
At 12:21 PM 12/28/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>Um, yes. If you want proper operation of any piece of equipment
>to operate properly, you have to keep the firmware/drivers up to
>date. I'm sure you must enjoy "fixing" your equipment to cure problems
>with individual modems. There isn't any way under the sun you can fix
>everyone's problems from your side without breaking someone else if
>they are running 20 different versions of buggy drivers.
>
>As a side note, I'm STILL seeing new machines with LT Win Modems
>being shipped with 5.04 drivers, which are missing important stuff like
>Digital Impairment Learning and cause major problems. Upgrade them
>to 5.66 and they're perfect. Most of the small machine builders just don't
>bother with anything expect what the distributor ships with the board (which
>is out of date 90+% of the time). I don't know what the big boys excuse is.
>I never send out one of my custom PC's without the absolute latest drivers.
>
>Vern
>
>
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Lange" <microjl@palacenet.net>
>To: "Vernon Burke" <vburke@skow.net>
>Cc: <portmaster-users@livingston.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 11:26 AM
>Subject: Re: (PM) Downgrading from 3.9b27
>
>
>> Does it really make a difference if they worked fine with b22 and NOT with
>b27?
>>
>> JOhn :}
>>
>> At 11:23 AM 12/28/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>> >So, were all of these trouble modems running the
>> >up to date drivers?
>> >
>> >Vern
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "John Lange" <microjl@palacenet.net>
>> >To: <portmaster-users@livingston.com>
>> >Cc: <portmaster-modems@livingston.com>
>> >Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 11:05 AM
>> >Subject: (PM) Downgrading from 3.9b27
>> >
>> >
>> >> HI
>> >>
>> >> 3.9b27 was the worst thing that ever happened around here. My support
>> >> calls from Compaq Presario 56K DP, Rockwell HCF, LT Winmodems, USR
>> >> Winmodems Increased by 100%
>> >>
>> >> I gave it 6 Days to prove itself. The Christmas weekend was a BEAR,
>every
>> >> computer (expert) on earth went out and bought a new e-monster or some
>> >> other piece of crap and now expect me to support it for free.
>> >>
>> >> I am now in the process or downgrading (twice) to 3.9b22. Lucent,
>please
>> >> let me know when you have the problem solved, would you?
>> >>
>> >> JOhn :}
>> >>
>> >> ----- Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for
>the
>> >> Lord, not for men >Colossians 3:23 (NIV)
>> >>
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Lord, not for men >Colossians 3:23 (NIV)
John C. Lange, Sr. PALACE dot NET, INC.
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