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- From: sjm@cloudnet.com (Stark Maynard)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Compaq modems
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 01:01:44 GMT
- Organization: Cloudnet, St. Cloud, MN
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- goose@winternet.com (Mark) wrote:
-
- > Proprietary fittings may be in the
- >>financial interest of the company but they can be a real pain for the end
- >>user, especially one new to trying to install upgrades. By the way, how does
- >>one disable the annoying Phone Operator? Mine keeps poping up and
- >>overstaying his welcome.
-
- >Great, My girlfriend's parents bought her a Compaq Presario and after
- >the first Day trying to uninstall the piece of shit Phone Operator
- >thing, just so I could send her a file using Hyperterminal, I have
- >decided that the Presario line sucks. I still don't know if just
- >remming out the addition to the config.sys and autoexec.bat is enough.
-
- >I haven't even tried dial-up-networking yet, but I was going to this
- >week so she could borrow my internet account. If it's gonna be that
- >big of a problem though, maybe I should just have her return the
- >computer.
-
- >-Mark
-
-
- I finally just dragged it to the Trashcan (the Operator, not the
- computer) and that was the end of it. Stark
-
-