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From: "Simon Harris" <simon@addease.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: User PPP connection is s......l......o.......w......!
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 17:11:18 +1000
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> Interesting, I found Windows NT to be dog slow compared to FreeBSD.
> Are you using the ppp scripts or manually?
> 
> I assume you are not running nisdn ;)
> 
> If manually type set speed 38400 or add it into the default section
> in the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file.
> 
> Syntax
> 

I'm running manually (trying to get my script working!) but i recieved
some mail from someone telling me to disable some compression options, and
that seems to have worked.