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to: Kenneth E Boys
from: Bob Seaborn
date: 2004-06-03 08:34:00
subject: InterMail & Windows XP

>     I tried another test today.  I made a boot disk and booted up in
 > DOS.  It
 > took a bit of adjustment here and there but I got InterMail to open and
 > Renegade as well.  This contraption does not lock up when I try to call
 > in.
 > That is good.  Maybe I am all wet but that tells me the problem is in
 > Windows
 > XP.

      Can you run a terminal program and talk directly to your modem?  If so,
type the modem command ATI5 and send me the results, 'k?


 >     Note: notice the word "try" in "when I try to call
in."  InterMail
 > would
 > not recognize the modem signal and I suspect that is because it is not
 > setup
 > to run in DOS.  I closed InterMail and opened Renegade.  I then called
 > in and
 > the modem did send a strange signal.  It would not answer that signal
 > but it
 > did answer when I hit "(A) Answer Modem."  Renegade worked well from
 > there on.
 >     Am I all wet or is there something wrong in Windows XP?


      There's something wrong with winders!  :)





                       .....Bob

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