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- From: nrc@cbnews.cb.att.com (N. Richard Caldwell)
- Subject: Re: SFM/Faxstf and Silent Answer (Was Re: supra L roms?)
- Organization: AT&T Network Systems - Columbus, Ohio
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:07:46 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.150746.27871@cbnews.cb.att.com>
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- From article <TRSNYDER.93Jan28091707@vf0031.mcs.drexel.edu>, by trsnyder@mcs.drexel.edu (Bob Snyder):
- >
- > Ummmm, I agree this is a problem, but I don't think it has much to do with
- > Silent Answer. Silent Answer is where the Supra picks up the phone (kinda)
- > when your answering machine does, and listens for Fax tones. If it hears
- [stuff zapped]
- >
- > Serial port arbitration comes in when you've set +FAA=1, so that the modem
- > will answer as either a fax or a modem, and will return the appropriate code
- > depending on what connection was established.
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- Just so we can all keep our terms straight, Supra calls this mode "adaptive
- answering." You're right, I think the previous poster is talking about
- adaptive answering and not silent answering.
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