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- From: thompson@robin.tezcat.com (Bob Thompson)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR modem command to report DCE instead of DTE
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 08:12:21 CDT
- Organization: Antarctic CS
- Message-ID: <thompson.1330.00406BB8@robin.tezcat.com>
- References: <3148B97A.50ED@ping.be> <4jofm5$m5n@jaring.my> <4k90r1$7c2@sam.inforamp.net>
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- In article <4k90r1$7c2@sam.inforamp.net> crs0794@inforamp.net (Geoffrey Welsh) writes:
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- >In article <4jofm5$m5n@jaring.my>, gslee@pc.jaring.my (Simon) wrote:
- >>
- >> How can I configure USR Sportster 33.6 external modem's command string
- >>or what-so-ever to report on DCE instead of DTE?
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- >I've seen a few such requests, and either the message is coming from the
- >software or the people asking have their terminology backwards. USR modems
- >always report DCE speed and I can't find a documented command to make it
- >report DTE speed in stead. If you're seeing DTE in a message, then it must be
- >the software which is creating the message.
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- Quite often, too, it is the remote modem (non-USR) echoing it's own DTE rate
- back to the local (USR) modem. Lots of BBS's, for example, do this.
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- thompson@robin.tezcat.com (Bob Thompson)
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