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- From: jk93@mail.erols.com (jk93)
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- Subject: Re: If call waiting is wanted, what 28.8 should I buy?
- Date: 17 Feb 1996 23:54:38 GMT
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- In article <4g5ceu$ib0@nuhou.aloha.net>, jacklin@aloha.net says...
- >
- >No they're not all the same. Is a Cardinal the same as a USR?
- >Far from it.
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- Do you know what "in that respect" means? Ok , here's what it means. It
- means with regard to the issue of call waiting and disconnection.
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- > You could try turning off error correction, if you have
- >_really_ clean lines. I don't know if that would do it, though.
- >The command may be at&m0 or at&q0. Also, issue &d2 in your init.
- >This will make the modem hang up if DTR is dropped. And accompanying
- >this, there is an S register which specifies how long the modem will wait
- >if carrier is dropped before hanging up. You could make it real
- >short. I don't know the which one it is off the top of my head.
- >
- >Justin Acklin
- >
- >jk93@mail.erols.com (jk93@mail.erols.com) wrote:
- >: In article <4g29cn$k33@netnews.upenn.edu>,
- >: ming@blue.seas.upenn.edu (Ming Luo) wrote:
- >: >I bought a BestData 28.8 a few days ago. It doesn't cut off the
- >: >connection when a call waiting works. My old 14.4 modem worked fine with
- >: >call waiting.
- >: >
- >: >I have only one telephone line. Could somebody please to advise me what
- >: >28.8 modem I should buy if I DO want my call waiting to interrupt the
- >: >connection?
- >: >
- >: >Thanks in advance.
- >:
- >: They are all the same in that respect.
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