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From: randy@m2xenix.psg.com (Randy Bush)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: V.32 vs. Telebit: Which should I buy?
Message-ID: <1991May26.142733.13030@m2xenix.psg.com>
Date: 26 May 91 14:27:33 GMT
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tech@mich-ns.Michigan.COM (Mich. Network Sys. TECH SUPPORT) writes:

> With V.32, if the line gets noisy, its drops back to half its normal speed
> (usually 4800bps). If the line gets even worse, it will drop the connection
> altogether. Even if the connection doesn't drop, V.32 cannot re-train back up
> to a higher speed.

V.32 modems can fall forward as well as back.  Few implementations are of
sufficient quality to do so, but that's life in the big city.

Back under your rock, Palmer-dewwb.
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