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echo: aust_modem
to: Rod Speed
from: Dave Hatch
date: 1996-04-27 08:53:38
subject: Dicey Modem

On Apr 25 09:58 96, Rod Speed of 3:711/934.2 wrote:

RB>> This may well mean that you are actually using the service
RB>> detection code that was written for US/Canada and the Austel
RB>> code has really been reworked specially for Australia.

PC>> I'm using the 'enhanced' code here and don't have
PC>> any problems with detecting the service tones.

DH>> No suprise.  The USA unmodified code has no
DH>> problems with the service tones. But we knew that...

RS> It does actually get caught out by the STD pips in
RS> some circumstances. Falsely identifys them as busy.

That one's a misery.  Seen it once or twice, went away and didn't come back.
It's a wasted and charged call, of course.  With an infinite capacity to
repeat for extras, as well..:-(

Regards,
Dave Hatch.

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