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378310 2005-08-04 21:56:00 Hello :)

Was running through Everest checking all my pc settings and found this on my network connection page:

Connection Properties:
Connection Name *********
Status Connected
Device Type pppoe
Device Name WAN Miniport (PPPOE)
User Name *************
Country / Area Code Not Specified
Phone Number *******
Alternate Numbers Not Specified
IP Address Dynamic
DNS Addresses Dynamic
WINS Addresses Dynamic
Network Protocols TCP/IP
Framing Protocol PPP
Login Script File Not Specified

Connection Features:
Use Current Username & Password No
Use Remote Network Gateway Yes
Log On To Network Disabled
IP Header Compression Disabled
Software Compression Enabled
PPP LCP Extensions Enabled
Open Terminal Before Dial Disabled
Open Terminal After Dial Disabled
Encrypted Password Required No
MS Encrypted Password Required No
Data Encryption Required No
Secure Local Files Enabled

Problems & Suggestions:
Suggestion Enable IP header compression to increase network speed.

Question: What is Ip header compression and how do I enable to see if it will work?
Nyuuji (5460)
378311 2005-08-04 22:11:00 Type Enable IP header compression to increase network speed in Yahoo or Google .

Either one will tell u what it is and how to increase it .
Speedy Gonzales (78)
378312 2005-08-04 22:15:00 have a look here to turn it on do the reverse.
www.microsoft.com
Header_Compression info
64.233.167.104 ssion&hl=en
hth
johnboy (217)
378313 2005-08-04 23:57:00 Thanks Johnboy,reading links now, and will try connection speed tests comparisons with it enabled-disabled. Nyuuji (5460)
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