Newsgroups: rec.autos.simulators
Subject: Re: Rockwell V.90 Modems
From: netlarry@xhisx.com (Larry Bles)
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 07:06:08 -0500
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Is it a WinModem?

If so, it's gotta go if you're going to do online racing...

WinModems are software based, and you need all your horsepower running
your car, not emulating a modem in software.

WinModems are one of the biggest ripoff's today.

-Larry


Curtis J. Matz <cmatz@nospam.usaor.net> wrote:

> My friend bought a computer with a Rockwell V.90 modem.  We tried to connect
> to Ten but he often got the message, Please log off and try again.  I guess
> his bandwidth wasn't that good.  He finally got on and raced.  Mr Bandwidth
> said his connection was Good.  I connected to Ten with my USR Sportster V.90
> and Mr. Bandwidth says Excellent.  We have the same ISP and live in the same
> city and dial into the same Pop.  Does anyone have any info on the Rockwell
> modems so that he can connect with a more reliable connection?
> 
> Curtis
