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From: ralphs@halcyon.wa.com (Ralph Sims)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps
Subject: Re: Comm program help
Message-ID: <J4DaP3w163w@halcyon.wa.com>
Date: 10 Sep 90 14:29:18 GMT
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pilger@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Eric Pilger) writes:

> Plus.  I put the code to turn off MNP in the beginning of the phone
> number in the dialing directory.  In my case:

> Mxxx-xxxx

> This took a while to figure out, of course.  I may not work for you if
> your modem doesn't like seeing things like:

> ATDTMxxx-xxxx

If it doesn't, try ATMDTxxx-xxxx.  I think once you send a DT, you're
sending DTMF codes, and not modem commands.
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