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- From: schuster@panix.com (Michael Schuster)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR mystery msg
- Date: 2 Feb 1996 19:17:10 -0500
- Organization: panix
- Message-ID: <4eu9i6$6ec@panix3.panix.com>
- References: <1996Feb1.174138.16265@nicad3.nic.bc.ca>
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- In article <1996Feb1.174138.16265@nicad3.nic.bc.ca>,
- Syd Lapan <syd@sparc.nic.bc.ca> wrote:
- >Hello,
- >
- >I have a USR Sportster 28.8 internal. ati4 gives me dial=pulse.
- >att then changes the setting to dial=hunt. Can anybody tell me
- >what this means?
-
- 'hunt' means it sends the first digit as DTMF (touch-tone) and listens to
- see if the dial tone has disappeared. If it has (i.e. this is a touch tone
- line) then it continues that way. If not, it pulse-dials.
-
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