Re: How to get modem to answer calls?

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From: Glenn Tesla
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 00:00

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Magnus Borg <qdtmabo@era-a.ericsson.se> wrote in article
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> Quack! wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Now, what do I need to do to get this damn modem to pick up the phone
and
> > give the caller a login screen? At the moment, I am trying to supply a
few
> > friends with basic net access, just IRC and stuff. Down the road i'd
like
> > to get a PPP thing happening.
> > 
> > Well if anyone has any ideas, it'd be great to hear from you!
> > 
> It might be the only thing you still need to do is to configure the
> modem itself to pick up the calls. Do this with
> (in Minicom or somesuch) ATS0=1 . If you want to keep this setting
> permanently, save it with AT&W .

I would not do that personally.  Program like uugetty will listen to
the rings and "make" the modem to answer the call.

glenn tesla

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From: "Glenn Tesla" <gtj@tesla.net.au>
Subject: Re: How to get modem to answer calls?
Date: 1997/07/17
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