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Re: AmiTCP No modem

#5762
From: David Oakes
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 10:36
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>  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.

To run AmiTCP without occupying the modem, just type AmiTCP:AmiTCP
from a shell.  If you need to bring it online after that, just run
startnet.

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From: doakes@fox.nstn.ca (David Oakes)
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Subject: Re: AmiTCP No modem
Date: 25 Mar 1996 10:36:06 GMT
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