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Re: Help W/ my AGT Call answer/Win95 conflict

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From: Trapper
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 00:00
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On 22 Jan 1997 01:29:19 GMT, dswan@acs5.acs.ucalgary.ca (Daniel Swan)
wrote:

>I'm having a problem dialing out, due to my use of AGT's 'Call
>answer' service.   
>
>The problem lies in the fact that whenever I have messages
>waiting, I get a sort of 'pulsing' dial tone, which the modem
>refuses to recognize, and then refuses to dial.
>
>As a workaround, I am manually picking up the fone, and waiting
>10 seconds until the standard dial done replaces the 'alert' dial
>tone, and then dialing, however, this is a bit of a pain in the
>buttocks.
>
>Can anyone provide me with a better solution?
>
>
>
>--
>.............................................................................
>   "And if you want to Swan, one to one...  kid, we don't need a pond."
>                             -Prefab Sprout
>
>	Dan Swan at U of Calgary.	http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dswan    
>		Standard Disclaimers Apply, Finger for PGP.
>.............................................................................
>	     				
>
>
	Give AGT a call at 310-2255. They may have a simpler answer.
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From: rathouse@netcom.ca (Trapper)
Subject: Re: Help W/ my AGT Call answer/Win95 conflict
Date: 1997/01/27
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