Re: sl0: transmit timed out, bad line quality?

["Gary Hennigan" <glhenni@sandia.gov>]

Tim Nicholas <tim@fizz.earthlight.co.nz> writes:
> can anyone tell me what this error message might mean?
> 
> sl0: transmit timed out, bad line quality?
> 
> this message was printed on the screen several times and it looks
> like something which should be looked in to.
> 
> thanks for any help,

Well, sl0 is a device for a SLIP connection. SLIP was the predecessor
to PPP and is still used by some. It's another dialup protocol for
doing TCP/IP over a modem. 

Looks like something you installed is trying to access it. Are you
using SLIP?

Gary