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- From: ins217t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au (Andrew J. Cosgriff !)
- Subject: Re: modem help
- Message-ID: <ins217t.721024127@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au>
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- Organization: Monash University, Melb., Australia.
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- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 04:28:47 GMT
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- Jim.Danley@f20.n233.z1.fidonet.org (Jim Danley) writes:
-
- >ST > Anyway I'm trying to setup the inittab so that I can have a
- > > dial-up.
- >
- >Scott,
-
- >Run, don't walk, to tsx-11.mit.edu and grab
-
- > /pub/linux/sources/sbin/gettyps202.tar.Z
-
- >It includes everything you'll need including src, Makefile, man pages,
- >and a
- >very good description on how it all works. I was especially pleased
- >with
- >uugetty which allows me to use one modem on /dev/ttys2 for dialing in
- >AND out
- >with one config. I spent a few hours with this package tonight and am
- >very
- >pleased with the outcome. Check it out.
- Just make sure you use the right syntax, though - the tty line and the baud
- rate are the other way around from normal getty - I forgot this and
- ended up having to sector edit my inittab file from DOS (eurgh)
-
- Let's be careful out there !
-
- Cos !
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