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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-02-01 07:41:38
subject: USR Courier

Paul, at 08:27 on Jan 31 1996, you wrote to David Drummond...

DD> If you want your port & modem to lock at 38,400 you must send an
AT command 
DD> at 38,400 followed by an &W to write that speed to NVRAM.

PE> You just made that up.  The manual does not say what happens.

Utter bullshit Paul!  The manual DOES say that, and quite explicitly.  Did
you read the extracts I posted yesterday, from the on-line text Courier
manual?

PE> In fact, if you type ATZ at 38400, it WILL auto baud rate
PE> detect, and send the answer, "OK" back to the computer.  It
PE> decides to send "RING" to the computer at a rate other than
PE> 38400 though.  Fucked, either by design or by a bug.

It's specific behaviour is controlled by the &Bn command.

DD> USR Couriers work perfectly well at my place, especially when I dial my 
DD> host who uses someother brand modem.

PE> No they don't.  Not when Rod called you. 

Of course, we all know that Rod's 5 year old, NON-APPROVED Supra is not
faulty, don't we?  :)

Regards, Bill

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