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From: neal@mnopltd.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Use a auto-answer modem and answering machine on one line?
Message-ID: <112@mnopltd.UUCP>
Date: 3 Sep 90 11:44:18 GMT
Reply-To: gatech!stiatl!mnopltd!neal
Organization: MNOP Ltd., Atlanta, Ga.
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->In article <1770@tssi.UUCP> nolan@tssi.UUCP (Michael Nolan) writes:
->> In article <1990Aug22.164938.5316@sbcs.sunysb.edu>, e556@nysaes.cornell.edu
->> (Ron Pool) writes:
->> > Does anyone know of a workable method of using an auto-answer modem
->> > (for a bulletin board system) and an answering machine on one phone
->> > line with one phone number?
->>
->I have some background in telecom and datacom and I am interested in
->building such a device.  I also have a friend who owns a manufacturing
->company who is interested in building and selling it.  I would like to
->know if there are many people who would be interested in such a box,
->or if they think it is an appropriate way to solve the problem.  I wel-
->come your opinions, either by email or in this forum.  I will summarize
->to the net if I get alot of email on this subject.

I hate to repeat previously mentioned articles, but someone DID post 
instructions on hooking your fax to your modem which works great on 
Telebit modems and might on others.   I will dig it out and repost if 
desired.    Otherwise, I prefer not to dink around with my voice lines as
it annoys my customers.

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Neal Rhodes                       MNOP Ltd                     (404)- 972-5430
President                Lilburn (atlanta) GA 30247             Fax:  978-4741
                             emory!mnopltd!neal 
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