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Re: Weird things happening on modem

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From: Desmond Chan
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:00
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Naomi van Roosmalen (naomi@ug.cs.dal.ca) wrote:
: Hi, I have to make this quick before this probelm happens again
: When I am in tin, I'll press space for the next page, but instead of
: the next page, I see my cursor at the bottom of the screen. I no
: longer can use tin commands or even press ctrl C. It's as if I am
: back in a DOS environment judging from the characters that show up
: on the screen when I press ctrl c or ctrl u.
: THis happens while I am on via a modem. It' s as if I am no longer
: connected to my account.

: Can anyone tell me why this is happening and how to prevent it?
: This is my third time trying to post this problem and I really
: want it to stop!

I have the same problem. This didn't happen last year, though. I suspect 
it's because IS is overloaded this year. I heard that ac.dal.ca is being 
faded out and people there have been moved to IS. I don't blame my modem; 
it's working fine.

Regards,


D Chan
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From: dchan@is.dal.ca (Desmond Chan)
Subject: Re: Weird things happening on modem
Date: 1995/11/29
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