Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?

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From: Kevin Houle
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1993 23:48

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william@cithara.login.qc.ca (William Ross) writes:

> william@cithara.login.qc.ca (William Ross) writes:
> 
> > Is there a way for Waffle to take the phone offhook when running
> > selected scheduled events, like compacting harddrives, generating stats,
> > basic housework.
> 
> Even an RTFM would be nice. Or is anybody reading this?

There are command line programs that could be run from a .bat file
to send commands to the modem. Perhaps you could use one of those.
I don't know specific titles; check archie or simtel or something.

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Kevin Houle     kjhoule@iowegia.uucp

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From: kjhoule@iowegia.uucp (Kevin Houle)
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Subject: Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?
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