Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!maytag!xenitec!zswamp!root
From: root@zswamp.fidonet.org (Geoffrey Welsh)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: U.S. Sprint and PEP
Message-ID: <6599.278800A2@zswamp.fidonet.org>
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 91 16:40:50 EST
Organization: Izot's Swamp BBS - Kitchener, Ontario

Summary: smartass snappy answer to otherwise unconspicuous question

Mark C. Henderson (markh@squirrel.LABS.TEK.COM ) wrote:

 >I've noticed that PEP connections with U.S. Sprint as the 
 >long distance carrier (within the U.S.) seem to be sluggish 
 >(almost intolerable for interactive use) and not terribly reliable. 
 >The problem disappears when I switch over to AT&T. If it is 
 >significant I'm using a T2500 with 6.01 roms. 

 >Are there any magic register settings I can fiddle with that 
 >will fix this or should I just give up on Sprint?

   Yeah: your long distance dialing prefix codes.  <grin>

DISCLAIMER: I have *absolutely nothing* to do with AT&T!
 

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