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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news2.acs.oakland.edu!condor.ic.net!news.sojourn.com!newsfeed.concentric.net!news.texas.net!nntp.primenet.com!news.mathworks.com!uunet!inXS.uu.net!news.artisoft.com!usenet From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: [Q] ISP :new to ISDN : Pointers? Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 17:00:03 -0700 Organization: Me Lines: 30 Message-ID: <31D86683.794A3257@lambert.org> References: <4q5815$h7l@news.corpcomm.net> <Pine.3.91.960618005848.5013D-100000@fog.cs.odu.edu> <4q6ijt$rsv@hops.entertain.com> <31C9C03C.22722C64@lambert.org> <4r216s$p20@heathers.stdio.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: hecate.artisoft.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (X11; I; Linux 1.1.76 i486) James Risner wrote: ] ] Terry this all depends on where you live. ] Here in Lexington, KY with GTE ISDN is much better: [ ... ] Ugh. He posted and emailed and didn't indicate the fact. I answered in private email. The gist is: 1) FR costs in his post were greatly exagerated. 2) I mean really exagerated; see Dennis for details. 3) The congestion problems are most likely the ISP's (his) router's failure to correctly handle "source quench" when dumping 1.5Mbits/S to a cloud with a 56k outbound channel. He should run IPv6 in compataility mode to get "source quench" working correctly. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.