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echo: locsysop
to: David Drummond
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1997-05-12 08:34:38
subject: os/2 hang

PE>> Squalid is native OS/2.  All my BBS software is.  Anyway, it 
PE>> shouldn't be long now.  All I need to know is how to get 
PE>> Linux to answer the phone (I think the answer is going to be 
PE>> "get the modem to do it").

DD> From fiddling with our Internet gateway at work (which runs Linux) I'm 
DD> inclined to agree with you.  I don't have any dial in lines on it yet, but 
DD> it appears that it senses carrier detect, not the ring.

All of getty, uugetty + mgetty are supposedly able to answer the phone when
they see an incoming "RING".  mgetty is the only one that worked
for me though.  BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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