How did they correct the problem? Did they tell you to do something on
the device? If so, please share. I was thinking this is just the way it
is....

drx wrote:
> Hell and High Water <tifosoREM@OVEcomcast.net> wrote in
> news:MPG.1f6f491fb837438198989b@news.giganews.com:
>
> > I have a Cingular 8125, running Windows Mobile Version 5.0 (OS 5.1.70
> > Build 14410.1.1.3
> >
> >
> >
> > My connections show that I'm connecting to Cingular GPRS.
> > wap.cingular
> >
> >
> >
> > 'Programs that automatically connect to the Internet should connect
> > using: MEdia Net'
> >
> >
> > CHAP Authentication
> >
> >
> > I have 'This network uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet'
> > UN CHECKED
> >
> >
> >
> > Problem: My Internet connection has become so slow it's virtually
> > unusable.
> >
> > When I' click on a link the following takes place:
> >
> >
> > 1. 'Connecting' - Takes about 5-7 seconds
> >
> > 2. 'Locating' - Takes from 30-45 seconds
> >
> > 3. 'Opening' - Takes from 30-45 seconds
> >
> >
> > Sometimes even longer for all three...
> >
> >
> >
> > It doesn't seem to matter what page I'm going to, as it's about the
> > same times everywhere.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > -Bob
> >
> I was having the same trouble and after the third data tech support it
> was fixed. The first 2 stated "I will put in a trouble ticket and we
> will contact you in 3 days." LOL I have found that it takes several
> call to get someone who know how to fix problems
>
> drx