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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!uunet.ca!geac!zooid!andrewm
  3. From: Andrew McCallum <andrewm@zooid.guild.org>
  4. Subject: Re: Modems
  5. X-To: SETON SETO
  6. Organization: The Zoo of Ids
  7. Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 21:33:00 GMT
  8. Message-ID: <1992Dec28.223030.23628@zooid.guild.org>
  9. References: <1992Dec28.175326.2109@ll.mit.edu>
  10. Sender: Andrew McCallum <andrewm@zooid.guild.org>
  11. Lines: 13
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  13. From seto@ll.mit.edu (Seton Seto)
  14. >        I would like to know how to temporarily shut off call waiting when play
  15. >ng head-to-head via modem.  Is there something I have to physically do or do I
  16. >all the phone company.
  17.  
  18.     Try adding "*70," to the beginning of the dialing string.  It works in
  19. Toronto, and I've heard that it's a standard.
  20.  
  21. ---
  22.     .sig's are neat,                   | Andrew McCallum
  23.     .sig's are fun,                     \ andrewm@zooid.guild.org
  24.     .sig's tell where to flame someone.  |andrewm@terranet.cts.com
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