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- From: jgostin@eternal.chi.il.us (Jeff Gostin)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: Help! Two not-so-minor problems with Waffle.
- Keywords: dos waffle 165
- Message-ID: <NHgTXB6w165w@eternal.chi.il.us>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 06:13:46 GMT
- References: <Z3ZkXB5w165w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca>
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- frampton@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca (Steve Frampton) writes:
-
- > time, Waffle won't hang up the darn phone after a caller types "BYE".
- > They have to hang up their own modem to break the connection! I am
- > using the X00 v1.49a Fossil, the modem is a Practical Peripherals
- > 9600SA. I don't know if it is the new chip, or a problem with the
- > COM2 port, Waffle's fault, or the Fossil's fault -- but I must say
- > that this problem does *not* occur in Telix, Kermit, YTERM, nor any
- > of the other communication programs I use.
- This is because waffle sometimes "forgets" to flush the buffer. I've
- seen a BBS or two (HI ANDY!!!!) add about 4 lines of text to the end of
- the "BYE BYE" message (I forget what it's called) to give waffle
- something to flush the fossil driver and the comm. buffer with.
-
- --Jeff
-
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