From: john@thebeard.demon.co.uk (John Robinson) Newsgroups: alt.humor.best-of-usenet Subject: [demon.service] Re: What is wrong with Demon? Date: 10 May 1999 20:58:08 +0200 Subject: Re: What is wrong with Demon? From: "Chris Baker" Newsgroups: demon.service In article , Paul C. Dickie writes >>Why is it so hard to get on line >>Why does it seem only to get worse I got a problem. I used to be on AOL (that's not the problem) I switched to Demon six months ago. (that's not the problem) I log on five or six times a day. (tntp) I get mail from seven groups at about seventy messages per minute, which ain't lightning, but it's damn well good enough for me, so (tntp) I get NG messages at about three times that speed so (tntp) I don't remember the last time I didn't get through first time, (tntp) I get 'line-dropped' about every other week and lose 30 secs re- connecting (tntp) I use a 3 year old P133, W95, 32Mb 1.7Gb PC (this MAY be the problem) I use an old Pace 33kbs V34 modem ( " " " " " ) I have ext.phone leads all over the house ( " " " " " ) No, My problem is:- WHAT DO I HAVE TO TWEAK TO GET ALL THE TROUBLES OTHER PEOPLE SEEM TO GET? It's not fair! I WANT TO COMPLAIN ABOUT SOMETHING............ANYTHING! PLEASE HELP.