Re: How Do I Send To My AlphaNumeric Pager?

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From: Anne P. Mitchell, JD
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 19:07

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In a recent missive arubin@wiretap.spies.com (The Game Show Host) tells us:

>Hi Annie,
>
>Most TAP ports speak both the ixo (tap) protocol and async ascii.  The
>way the system tells the difference is when you first connect, either
>you send an ESCAPE (ixo protocol) or a CR M CR.  (perhaps for Manual?).
>The system will then ask you for a pager number, and then a message.
>In manual mode messages can't have embedded returns.
>
>There are also several Windows and DOS programs that are fairly cheap ($39)
>that use the tap protocol.  Not a bad price if you do alot of pages.


Does anyone know where I can get one of these software packages, or have
the name of any?...one person thought there was a paging package out
there called "SamPage" but no computer place I've called has heard of
it.




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From: shedevil@leland.Stanford.EDU (Anne P. Mitchell, JD)
Subject: Re: How Do I Send To My AlphaNumeric Pager?
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