Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 21:20:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@keystone.westminster.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Install Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970913211936.918J-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970913230628.14903A-100000@keystone.westminster.edu>
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On Sat, 13 Sep 1997, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > OK; I have the latest boot floppy for 2.2.2-RELEASE, dial-in, setup PPP, > and start the installation. I get between 100 and 300k into the bin dist, > and then I hear the click of my modem hanging up. It lasts longer if I > set the modem speed at 28800 rather than 115200, 14400 gives me a slight > gain (I think), but I don't really see why; maybe it's just coincidence. > Is there something I'm doing wrong here, or does my computer just feel > like screwing with me over this? Or your ISP? Try running `set timeout 0' before running 'term'. This disables the long-space disconnect, which you may be having trouble with if your link to the FTP site isn't that great. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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