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Re: A/UX and HAYES modems

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From: Jan Harrington
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 1988 15:32
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in article <17@fishpond.UUCP>, fnf@fishpond.UUCP (Fred Fish) says:
> 
> 
> I have been frustrated for some time by not being able to use
> a HAYES compatible modem for dialins to A/UX by uucp from another
> system.  The problem I was experiencing, and it was happening for
> both a true Hayes 2400 and an Avatex 2400, was that as soon as the
> modem on the A/UX end answered, the connection would be immediately
> broken.  After trying several different configurations (and reading
> the A/UX manual :-), I finally got it working.  This is what I
> believe the original problem sequence was, though my evidence is
> mostly trial-and-error results, and supposition:
> 

Not that this is any help to you in particular, but I thought people
on the net might be interested in knowing that Hayes modems in general
are not very friendly with Unix System V.  It doesn't seem to matter
what machine you're using.  Just try getting one to work bi-directionally!


Jan Harrington, sysop
Scholastech Telecommunications
UUCP: ihnp4!husc6!amcad!stech!sysop or allegra!stech!sysop
BITNET: JHARRY@BENTLEY

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From: sysop@stech.UUCP (Jan Harrington)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: A/UX and HAYES modems
Message-ID: <484@stech.UUCP>
Date: 23 Mar 88 15:32:28 GMT
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Organization: Scholastech, Inc., Waltham, Mass.
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