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Article #137Re: Modem "call waiting"? Please enlighten me!
From: I Do Not Exist
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:00
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Steve wrote in message <72gdqg$4ro$1@fir.prod.itd.earthlink.net>... >I think I read the Same Statement on their Web Page or somewhere and The Way >I Interpreted it was that It will (assuming you have call waiting) >disconnect you, let you answer the phone call, and then when you're done >talking go back to where you were. I don't know for sure it seems like a >pretty vague statement, doesn't it? >Steve ><EJ@spam.not> wrote in message >news:MPG.10b5320ba59726aa98969e@news.prodigy.net... >> >>In regards to modems such as BOCA's "TIDALWAVE 56K" how would the >>following sentance be interpreted, "... allows you to answer an incoming >>telephone call and when the call is complete, it takes you back to where >>you were on the web."? >>Is it stating that you can answer an incoming telephone call on the same >>line that you are actively using to brows the web? If so does this system >>actually work with a single line connection the way call waiting does in >>regular telephone operations or does it require the two modem setup (ie. >>Diamonds "Shotgun" technology)? >> >>Info is much appreciated. >> >>EJ > Actually Steve is right. It disconnects you, lets you take the call, and then when the line is free again reconnects you to the Internet and resumes a download or brings you back to the same location. The information can be found at the web site. It is explained fairly good actually. URL is: http://www.bocaresearch.com/docs/tidalwav.htm Scroll to the bottom of the document. Colin Heacock Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102a94,15dc4f49d57c945a X-Google-Attributes: gid102a94,public X-Google-Thread: 1108fc,15dc4f49d57c945a X-Google-Attributes: gid1108fc,public From: "I Do Not Exist" <i_was_never_here@not.here.com> Subject: Re: Modem "call waiting"? Please enlighten me! Date: 1998/11/13 Message-ID: <No132.7027$tF2.4867031@news.rdc1.ab.wave.home.com> X-Deja-AN: 411583281 References: <MPG.10b5320ba59726aa98969e@news.prodigy.net> <72gdqg$4ro$1@fir.prod.itd.earthlink.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Organization: @Home Network Canada NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:20:45 PDT Newsgroups: alt.comp.dcom.modems,demon.tech.modems