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- From: lofaso@tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Bernie Lofaso)
- Subject: Re: Supra FAX bug! (?)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.130331.22363@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu>
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- Organization: Applied Research Labs, University of Texas at Austin
- References: <1992Aug25.220837.5923@nntp.hut.fi> <1992Aug26.131437.9314@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu> <1992Aug27.073715.9985@fwi.uva.nl>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 13:03:31 GMT
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- maarten@fwi.uva.nl (Maarten Carels) writes:
-
- >Possibly this is a problem of the 'other' modem.
- >Scenario:
- >Both modems have the escape enabled, and equal to '+++', which is default.
- >The 'other' modem is connected to a unix box, or something else that echoes
- >characters you type to it.
- >Now, you wait the guard time, type '+++' and wait the guard time again. The
- >escape puts your modem in command mode. But:
- >The escape chars have also been transmitted to the unix box, which has echoed
- >them to it's modem. Which also goes into command mode.
- >Your 'ato' gets your modem back online, but how about the other one?
-
- >You can test this by setting a register (S2?) to something else (45 for example
- >which is '-'), and escaping with '---'.
-
- Yep, I disabled escape entirely (T3000's will let you do that) and the
- problem no longer exists. Thanks.
-
- Bernie Lofaso
- Applied Research Labs
-