G'day david,

Replying to a message of david begley to Jeff Green on 12-08-96:

 db> On Aug 05, 1996 at 16:52, Jeff Green of 3:711/934.20 wrote:

 JG>> I offered to pretty up the cmd file and send it along to them but
 JG>> they
 JG>> never got back to me about it.

 db> I've got to admit, I'm a little baffled by everyone's use of REXX
 db> scripts for automating logins using OS/2 - I haven't had to use 'em
 db> at all (connecting to Pegasus, Access One, Uni, etc., using SLIP,
 db> CSLIP, PPP), just using the straight "send/response"
string pairs in
 db> that little box .. works a treat, and far simpler, too!  :-)

I couldn't get that to work with this connection. Matra uses SlirP for its
SLIP connections if that means anything. As soon as I sent
"slirp" via the little box, nothing would happen.

Maybe you have an idea? I know I'm getting a connection with the cmd file
but the other way is much neater.

Regards...Jeff (jeff{at}grntrs.dialix.oz.au)

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