Re: Does ProComm 2.0 support MNP in software?

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From: Tapio Sand
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 16:59

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In article <1992Sep1.125631.2787@qiclab.scn.rain.com> 70465.203@compuserve.com writes:
>Jim_Johnson@abcd.Houghton.MI.US (Jim Johnson) writes:
>
>>I just upgraded to an internal fax-modem board.  It came with BitFax &
>>BitCom software.  I noticed that BitCom apparently supports MNP4 in
>>software for modems (like my new one) does does not have hardware MNP. I
>>have been using ProComm Plus 1.1b for sometime now and really like it for
>>my everyday type communications and would like to know if 2.0 also supports
>>software MNP?
>
>No. The *only* programs that seem to do software MNP are the ones
>that come with modems like yours.

Not true. There is a program called odyssey that can do software MNP 1-5.
Shareware. Obtainable via FTP from several sites.
It can also do background up- and downloading. Easy to use, much like
Procomm and Telix.

In SIMTEL it is in the msdos' modem directory under the name odysy150.lzh

European users:  nic.funet.fi: /pub/msdos/communications/modem/odysy150.lzh
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