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Re: Caller I.D. Software - Is there any that works in U.K.?

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From: David Wadsworth
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00

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In article <32f7a42f.15046401@news.demon.co.uk>, Crew
<crew@teejay.demon.co.uk> writes
>What happens to your REN count with an extra modem on the telco line.

It should have no effect at all. The BT caller id has no need to detect
ringing, the whole process is complete before the first ring happens,
and relies on the Gas Board or other "modem" presenting a high impedance
to the line. The REN would be negligible. 
-- 
David Wadsworth         | Tonto.... I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas
dwadsw@etna.demon.co.uk | anymore        .....The Lone Ranger of Oz

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