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to: David Drummond
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-03-22 21:25:40
subject: Undocumented features

DD>> It seems that with the "full connect info" screen turned 
DD>> on, the NetComm does NOT return a CONNECT 28800 string 
DD>> which Binkley seems to be looking for to determine the 
DD>> connect.  I turned \V back to 0 and tried again. 

PE> The problem is that the full connect info has the word 
PE> "Error" in it.  Binkley picks up on that and aborts.  I 
PE> modified BTPE to look for "ERROR" instead of
"Error" and it 
PE> works fine.  That is in BTPE 3.06 which is unreleased as yet.  
PE> Since you don't run BTPE, you don't have the flexibility of 
PE> source code fixing. 

DD> Does it still work with other modems, or have you customised to work ONLY 

It will only work on modems that give the words "CONNECT",
"ERROR"
etc in upper-case only, which is all modems I have seen.

DD> with the discontinued M34F?

What do you mean by that?  BFN.  Paul.
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