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- From: zodiac@darkness.gun.de (Ralph Seichter)
- Subject: Re: How to make a modem dial..
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 96 13:31:22 CET
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- jon@funcom.com (Jon Rocatis) schrieb am 07.03.96
-
- > What I do is simply opening the requested device and then send out an
- > "ATDT<phonenumber>" string to the modem.
- >
- > Why will this only work on some modems?
-
- Timing problems can occur with some modems when you open the serial device
- and send the dial string without a delay inbetween. And of course there
- might be modems which require an init string first, or which prefer pulse
- dialing.
-
- -Ralph
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