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echo: netcomms
to: Eric Tan
from: Albert Alcoceba
date: 1996-04-26 02:44:00
subject: Re: :(

Hi Eric!

In Eric Tan's message to All on , Eric Tan said:

 ET> Hi every1 i have a smartmodem m7f series 4 ...the problem is
 ET> everytime
 ET> i dial a bbs it ALWAYS discocnnectes itself within 5 min ...but
 ET> sometimes i am lucky and i get 10 mins :).......I was wandering anyone
 ET> know a cure???? And also does and1 have a good init?? which NEVER
 ET> disconnects the bloody modem?? cya

You wouldn't happen to have one of those flat white Telecom phones on the
same circuit as the modem would you?  The older types recharge their
batteries every 15 mins or so and cause modems to drop out.  Try
disconnecting the phone and see if that works.

Regards,

Albert


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