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Re: AmiTCP No modem

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From: Jim Shaffer, Jr.
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 16:11
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In article <dkauppDoqtL1.84A@netcom.com> dkaupp@netcom.com (Blitter) writes:
>  I need ti run some local TCP programs, but I dont want to tie up my
> modem. Right now when I type startnet, it of course ties up the modem.
>
>  What line in startnet or elswhere do I need to remove or change to leave
> AmiTCP running but not using the modem. Is there a fake-serial.device I
> could use or something?

Just put your network device offline after the startnet and then put it
back online when you need it.

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From: jshaffer@mail.csrlink.net (Jim Shaffer, Jr.)
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Subject: Re: AmiTCP No modem
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