*** David Wrobel wrote in a message to Arnie Sossner:
DW> On a side note, I run a couple DOS programs with Win 95. If
DW> I have NetPager running and I try to run PCAnywhere for
DW> dos, PCA can't talk to the modem (the port is BUSY).
DW> Unload NetPager and all is fine. It's possible that
DW> something in Win '95 has already taken the modem such as
DW> Microsoft Fax. I've been bitten by that too.
The worst part is that as far as I know, the only way to find out what
program is tying up the COM port is trial and error, and even that doesn't
always work.
--Scott.
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