Rod, at 21:20 on May 14 1996, you wrote to Paul Edwards...

RS> Strictly speaking, since a fax should be putting CNG tones out right thru
RS> the dialing, the answering modem should see those as soon as it answers,
RS> while its doing the Austel pause, and just notice its a fax anyway.

Since the fax CNG tones are sent at roughly 1s on, 2s off, the receiving
modem really needs to wait at least 2s before issuing its own tones, in
order to wait for that possible 2s pause.

Regards, Bill

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