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Re: Garbled connections on Remote Access software help

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From: Daniel Drucker
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 16:52
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baloo@mik.uky.edu (kevin s coupal) writes:

> I'm having a very randon problem of My remote access bbs having troubles
> connecting with outside callers.  Ihave no idea what is causing it but peope
> will call and it asks them to type in their name and when they try to type
> it all comes out backwards and almost in piglatin.  At first i thought. Hmm
> must be a viris , cuz its ALMOST  funny.  But I don't think it is.  I'm runni
> on a 486/33 wiht 8 meg ram and dos 5.0 and desqview/qemm386  Perhaps this
> is a video bios problem?  I'mlost please  help
> Kevin Coupal
> 


I'm having that problem too. It only happens when people call with MNP 
enabled (2-4). The letters are often reversed and/or shifted up in the 
abcz.

Daniel Max P. Drucker

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From: xyzzy@mertwig.UUCP (Daniel Drucker)
Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
Subject: Re: Garbled connections on Remote Access software help
Keywords: bbs garble
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Date: Tue, 03 Nov 92 11:52:51 EST
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