Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?

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From: Jeff Gostin
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 00:55

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bob@1776.COM (Robert Coe) writes:

> I don't understand this entire thread.  What purpose is served by taking the
> phone off-hook that isn't better served by simply turning off the modem's
> auto-answer capability?
     Then the phone doesnt ring 34 times at 3am... :-) Off-Hook=peaceful
night's rest...:-)

                              --Jeff

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From: jgostin@eternal.chi.il.us (Jeff Gostin)
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Subject: Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?
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