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echo: binkley
to: Richard Jank
from: David Nyquist
date: 1998-12-11 10:57:30
subject: Binkleyterm 2.60 XR6 DOS

On Sat Dec 05, 1998, Richard Jank wrote in a message to David Nyquist:

 RJ> PMFJI, but I have been following this thread and let me add my
 RJ> experiences. I'll set the conditions: I use Bink OS2 XR6 and my
 RJ> "BOSS" uses OS2 XR5. ....When I started using XR6, no problem on
 RJ> the incoming mail or files. ....But when I sent mail...LOST CARRIER
 RJ> showed up in the log and once or twice ....had EMSI password
 RJ> problems.

Hmm.  Interesting.

 RJ> My solution, and I'm still in a testing mode....
 RJ> ....was to go back to the default transmit protocol string
 RJ> (HYD,JAN,ZAP,ZMO). ....I also commented out the "NoHydra" and the
 RJ> "NoJanus" verbs. I found if I ran with ZAP,HYD,ZMO it
gave me "Lost
 RJ> Carrier". I put ZAP,HYD,JAN,ZMO and it still gave "Lost
Carrier". I
 RJ> currently run with HYD,JAN,ZAP,ZMO (default) and that has solved
 RJ> the lost carrier problem.

Interesting.  I'll try that and see if it will work on my system.  Thankyou.

 RJ> YMMV, but that string is sent during the EMSI handshake and thats
 RJ> why I started troubleshooting there. Like I said above I'm still
 RJ> testing and I'd like to send some 5k to 10k packets for a more
 RJ> complete check.

Okay.  Sounds great.

Cheers,
David Nyquist
 
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