On 3 Aug 2000, John Hasler wrote:
> Karsten M. Self writes: > > The raw information is available under /proc/net,... > > That is just the speed of the connection from the computer to the modem. > It is generally much higher then the modem bit rate (not baud rate. higher rate useful for on the fly modem compression/decompression of compressible data. Yes, just play with the AT commands manually using just a serial connection to get bit rate - modem protocol. Automate it later. Rule of thumb (thumbs may vary) an ftp transfer of ~4000 chars per second for a well compressed file (zip etc.) for a 28k connection. > > There is an AT command to tell your modem to report the bit rate and a chat > option to tell it to log the modem report. Read your modem manual and man > chat. > -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, Wisconsin > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
