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echo: hs_modems
to: WES NEWELL
from: JOHN RANGER
date: 1998-04-25 14:07:00
subject: picking up extensions.

Wes Newell wrote in a message to John Ranger:
 JR> How do I instruct a modem at 28,800 NOT to hang up when 
 JR> a receiver is picked up?
WN> You can't do what you want to do. If the modem loses carrier bacause
WN> someone picks up a phone somewhere, then it waits for the timeout of
WN> S10, then hangs up, period. You can set S10 to its highest value. Or
WN> maybe 0 will disable it. But unless BOTH ends are set up this way,
WN> the modems will disconnect.
This is still the best answer I have gotten.
Thank you
    ***********************  John RANGER  *************************** 
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