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- From: fmma@ix.netcom.com (Franky)
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- Subject: Re: HELP: Trouble connecting to the USR BBS
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 18:20:00 GMT
- Organization: Netcom
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- Do you have the connection speed auto-detect turned on? If so, try turning it
- off and see if it helps. Also, try turning off the connection message from the
- modem (usu. register S95=0). Good luck and take care...
-
- Franky
-
- In article <bconnors.31.00164DAB@mi.net>, bconnors@mi.net says...
- >
- >Hi,
- >
- > I have all of the info for connecting to the BBS 708-982-5092, ansi,
- >8-n-1) but I am still ahving problems. I can dial in and get a CONNECT
- >message but the USR BBS responds with a short line of garbage (spades, hearts,
- >and other garbage characters). I tried hitting return but the cursor stays at
- >the end of the garbage line. I have had this same result with at least 5
- >connections.
- >
- > Any Suggestions?
- >
- >BJC.
- >Please respond by e-mail.
- >
- >
- >***********************************************************************
- >Bernie Connors - WaterMark Industries Inc.
- >115 Ascot Drive, Fredericton, NB, E3B 6G1, Canada
- >TEL: 506-454-1924 FAX: 506-454-1924 e-mail: bconnors@mi.net
-
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