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#826
From: "Keith F. Lynch"
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 1988 08:32
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> From: "Benjamin I. Goldfarb" <goldfarb%hcx9%ucf.CSNET@RELAY.CS.NET>

> OH YEAH?  More likely the "UUUUUUUUUUU" was an erroneously
> initiated test mode in the modem in question.  Racal-Vadics are
> notorious for this ...

My Hayes 1200 gets into this mode once every few dozen hours of use.
It doesn't seem to correlate with what I'm doing.  It sends a bunch
of UUUUU to the host, and locally echos anything I type.  I can't
find a way out of it except to turn it off and on again.
								...Keith
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From: KFL@AI.AI.MIT.EDU ("Keith F. Lynch")
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc
Subject: UUUUU
Message-ID: <407880.880706.KFL@AI.AI.MIT.EDU>
Date: 6 Jul 88 08:32:52 GMT
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