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Re: Disabling Call Waiting on INCOMING calls

#108
From: Kris VanHees
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 03:42
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Victor Shaw (casio@u.washington.edu) wrote:
: Peter wrote:
: > 
: > Greetings,
: > 
: > I'm using Remote Access Service on a Windows NT server to allow me to
: > dial in from home.  My home PC is running Windows 95 and I have a new
: > Sportster 28.8/33.6 in each machine.
: > I've updated the modem.inf files and everthing is working like a
: > charm.
: > 
: > BUT, I have one problem.  I would like to use the dial-back
: > capability in the Windows NT server so that I can have my office pick
: > up the cost of the call.  My problem is that I have CALL WAITING at
: > home and I can count on being beeped just when I'm doing something
: > crucial.
: > 
: > Is there an answer string that will disable call waiting?  Call
: > waiting can be disabled on my system by using *70,  which works fine
: > on out going sessions.
: > 
: > I've tried several combinations using flash hook (!) to try to switch
: > over on answer, dial the *70, then switch back but no success.
: > 
: > Thanks for any help.
: 
: How do you make modem disconnect with CALL WAITING?  I have CALL WAITING 
: service but I cannot make my modem disconnect when a second call comes 
: in.  Is it possible if you could email me your modem configuration?  I 
: have USR 28.8 Vi modem.
: 
: Thanks in advance.
: 
: Victor.
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References: <31502FCB.69D4@aux.umass.edu> <3150810A.6389@u.washington.edu>

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From: aedil@ritz.mordor.com (Kris VanHees)
Subject: Re: Disabling Call Waiting on INCOMING calls
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Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 03:42:02 GMT