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Article #366Re: Dial Up Networking connection to Demon - an easier way without a script!
From: Tom Bird
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 00:00
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Hairy One Kenobi <hairy@advsystems.demon.co.uk> wrote in article <33d9c577.2722542@news.demon.co.uk>... > On Fri, 25 Jul 1997 05:23:18 +0100, Warren Ward > <warren@artpages.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >Also using the isdn file you get a cute pair of winking computers in the > >corner of the screen instead of the blinking modem. > > This is the version of DUN included in OSR2.1. It has already been > replaced :-) > > After 6 attempts, you'd have thought that they would have got it > right.. > > Incidentally, the "winking computers" give you less information than > before, as they only appear *after* a connection has been made. You > have to use a telephone handset or guesswork to see if teh othr > modem's died during connection .. > Very strange... My modem's got a speaker and the Rockwell chipset which doesn't cut the speaker until a second before the CD light comes on. > Hairy@advsystems.demon.co.uk > > Note: the opinions expressed in this opinion do not necessarily > represent the opinions of the opinionated person expressing the > opinion. Or something. > Talk about cross-posting. -- Tom Bird Don't feel annoyed when the internet doesn't work, it's a miracle that it works at all. I do not flash my email address around - then I can flame without being mailbombed! :-) sales@msn.com - that's for restricting access to the Startrek.com site to MSN members.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10c888,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c888,public X-Google-Thread: fb525,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb525,public X-Google-Thread: 10bb05,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gid10bb05,public X-Google-Thread: 1004db,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gid1004db,public X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public X-Google-Thread: 102a94,a418920c06624d81 X-Google-Attributes: gid102a94,public From: "Tom Bird" <tombird@internet> Subject: Re: Dial Up Networking connection to Demon - an easier way without a script! Date: 1997/08/01 Message-ID: <01bc9e5f$c90a2be0$e920dec2@dbqa.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 261437674 References: <33D82A36.30ED@artpages.demon.co.uk> <33d9c577.2722542@news.demon.co.uk> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: dbqa.demon.co.uk [194.222.32.233] Organization: Tom's 6x86 Newsgroups: demon.ip.developers,demon.ip.support,demon.ip.support.pc,demon.ip.support.win95,demon.tech.modems,demon.tech.pc