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Date:	Wed, 10 Mar 2004 20:07:13 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Win 3.1

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In <200403100407.i2A47hRb008355@smtp.ucsd.edu>, on 03/09/04
at 08:07 PM, sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro) said:

>Progress. I seem to need the winsock.dll file in \tcpip\dos\bin to also
>be in \os2\mdos\winos2\intuit\shared\qwinsock.

I guess that intuit in its infinite wisdom uses a hardcoded path.

>However, Quicken can now find the server, but it still can't find the
>internet connection. It says "connecting to the internet" and eventually
>times out.

iptrace will be your friend here.

>Wping and Dos Ping are variable. Some packets take a long time and there
>are lost packets.

I've noticed this.

>Any way to speed up the DOS and windows internet connection?

I don't think you mean speed up, but rather you mean reduce the number of
lost packets. You can try the usual VDM tuning. Bump the session
priority and so on. There's probably tuning parameters available in
winsock.ini, but I don't know the specifics.

Regards,

Steven

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