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Article #113Re: Generic modem - will connect to BT but not Demon?
From: Ian Wiles
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:15
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:15
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James Coupe wrote: >In message <iHUnuiAiwKr7Ewo2@law9.demon.co.uk>, Ian Wiles <foad_spammer@ >law9.demon.co.uk> writes >>Hello, it seems to be the 0844 surftime numbers it doesn't like. I >>usually use G5 I tried G4 and got the same result. However when I tried >>the Green ROMP it connected okay. This would make sense since the >>BTclick is also an 0845 local rate number. >>Why it doesn't like the 0844 surftime I have no idea. > >g4 and g5 are on the Purple ROMP, IIRC. Green uses different brands of >not-modems. > You're right I got a helpful response from helpdesk@demon.net saying if I can connect to the purple ROMP then it's a BT problem otherwise a modem compatibility issue. I'm betting on the modem being incompatible. Van der Ivor -- "It's a recession when your neighbour loses his job, it's a depression when you lose yours." US President Harry S. Truman. (All mail will be rejected)
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