Re: Dial up modem problem

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From: CBFalconer
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 00:14

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Alceryes wrote:
> 
> > My friends PC is failing to connect to the internet through her
> > dial up modem. It dials but then all we hear is the repetitive
> > beeps as for an engaged tone (beep beep beep beep etc etc).
> 
> This describes exactely what happens when you try to use *70 in
> the phone number to disable call waiting, when you don't have
> call waiting on that line.

Around here the symptom of that is a voice message saying "you
don't have that service".  I ran into this recently when we
removed the feature.  A very stupid action by the telco, since
without the service there will be no interruption anyhow.

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