Re: FaxWorks VS. U.S.Robotics Sportster 28.8kb modem

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From: DANIEL J. CASEY JR.
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 00:06

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joeb@wco.com  (Joe Barnhart) wrote:

>Yes, the &D3 command HAS been dropped from USR firmware with
>the latest release.  New Sportsters (Plug and Pray models) and those
>upgraded to "V.34+" firmware will respond to this command with
>"ERROR".
>
>USR claims that &D3 is a little-used command, and that &D2 will
>work instead.  Except FaxWorks makes no provision that would allow
>users to change this parameter.  I've heard that SofNet recommends
>their customers acquire a binary editor and make the change to their
>compiled modem command file themselves.

While I have to admit that it's a LOUSY way to provide customer
support, I DID ftp a binary editor, and edited my FAX.ADP file. I can
now send faxes via FaxWorks (lite) and my USR 28,800 modem. However, I
can't recieve any. 

Has ANYONE gotten this combination to work?

Any input appreciated!!!!
Dan Casey        Does "Microsoft" mean
Team OS/2        "Small & Limp"
daniel@in.net

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Subject: Re: FaxWorks VS. U.S.Robotics Sportster 28.8kb modem
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 00:06:45 GMT
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