No, the modem speed is not meaningless. It is a valid measurement. Try connecting and surfing with a 28.8k modem. On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 10:45, David Grossman wrote: > Very interesting. So, in practical terms, the modem speed listed on the > dialer is meaningless? > David Grossman > > > > On 2 Apr 2004 at 0:00, David Grossman wrote: > > > > > I'm confused about modem speed. > > > > > > I have a dial-up connection that ranges from about 34 to 46 Kbps. That The NOSPIN Group provides a monthly newsletter with great tips, information and ideas: NOSPIN-L, The NOSPIN Magazine Visit our web site to signup: http://freepctech.com