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echo: locsysop
to: David Drummond
from: david begley
date: 1996-03-19 19:15:52
subject: Undocumented features

On Mar 17, 1996 at 12:40, David Drummond of 3:640/305 wrote:

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

Actually, it *does* return this string...

 DD> It worked!  Bloody bland stats though.

...yup.  :-(

 DD> Terminal    : 57600 
 DD> Line        : 28800 

The next line begins with "error" (for error-correction), so Bink
sees that and hangs-up;  unless you're using an unmodified version of Bink
(likely) that stops reading the "connect string" after 50
characters or so...

Cheers..

    - dave
    d.begley{at}ieee.org

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