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Re: clout closed

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From: Gregory Gulik
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1993 04:50
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In article <9301163428@drktowr.chi.il.us> magus@drktowr.chi.il.us (Louis Giliberto) writes:
>Greg, I've had that problem too and experimented with logging in
>manually.  It just hangs.

That happens sometimes.

>I think it may be a telebit modem at clout's end and a v.32/v.32bis
>modem at the user's end.  I had this problem when I used to call
>vpnet as a user many moons ago.  If I had v.42bis error correction/compression
>on, I couldn't connect to one of Gerry's telebits.  If I shut the v.42bis
>and the other crap off, I connected fine.

Clout's mdoems are USR Dual Standards.
Gagme has 3 Telebits.  Your site seems to connect just fine.

>The reason was the handshaking.  After many bleeding ears full of carrier
>trying to figure out what was going on I did.  The telebit first blew to
>connect with PEP and then went down through the protocols until it found
>one the other modem could agree to.  Mine on the other hand picked one
>of the PEP ones and tried to signal that it was OK (even though it wasn't)
>and the two handshaked wrong.  If I manually had my modem attempt carrier
>after the first attempt by the telebit, they connected fine so I had
>a delay put in my call up script to wait 10seconds before my modem went
>online after dialing: atdtvpnet's#; wait 10 (Iforgetthecommand); ato

Oh, I'll yell at Gerry about that for you.

-greg

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From: greg@serveme.chi.il.us (Gregory Gulik)
Subject: Re: clout closed
Message-ID: <1993Jan17.045030.19766@serveme.chi.il.us>
Organization: Gagme Public Access Unix, Chicago, Illinois
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