I am using this little trick, and am finding some success. In windows, you can have a number of devices sharing the same Irq. This is the Plug and Play thing. In my machine, I show 3 devices using Irq11 with no conflicts, by adding the buffer to this irq, I notice a change in performance. Stephen Dawes B.A. B.Sc. Web Business Office, City of Calgary PHONE:? (403) 268-5527. FAX: (403) 268-6423 E-MAIL ADDRESS:? sdawes at gov.calgary.ab.ca > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Kirk Wood > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 6:15 PM > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > Subject: Re: FW: BRIAN LIVINGSTON: "Window Manager" from > InfoWorld.com,Monday,June 26, 2000 > > > While I don't expect that the included tip will hurt a > Windows computer, I > seriously doubt it will help. I have yet to see a computer > that seemed to > have a bottleneck at the NIC. I just wish I could afford such internet > access. Then again, what would be the point? Few sites are capable of > sending out the data at that rate anyway. > > If anyone tries this and it helps please drop me a note. I > remain quite > skeptical. > > -- > Kirk Wood > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > ------------------ > > Seek simplicity -- and distrust it. > Alfred North Whitehead > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
