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echo: aust_modem
to: Paul Edwards
from: Ian Smith
date: 1996-02-22 07:36:08
subject: netcomm online!

PE> Whoops, this was a deadly combination.  After 7 aborted calls, none
PE> of which returned a "CONNECT" string, but instead other stuff to
PE> signify connection, I can document:

 PE> Correction, Binkley, after reporting "RINGING", and then a
 PE> few lines of stats from the connect, decides to swallow the
 PE> rest of the lines.  When I dialed manually, there were
 PE> actually about 7 lines of connect messages, then the CONNECT

FAQ .. 'RingTries 10' or so in binkley.cfg will fix that, even with v2.50. 
Bink regards any incoming non-CONNECT line during dialout as if it were a
'RINGING' line, and the default for RingTries is 3 or 4.  Everyone with a
Rockwell modem with S95 setup to give full responses has run into this one.

Ian

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