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From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: uucp status & dial retries
Message-ID: <1991Jan08.175405.188@nstar.rn.com>
Date: 8 Jan 91 17:54:05 GMT
References: <772@csource.oz.au>
Organization: Northern Star Communications, Ltd.
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david@csource.oz.au (david nugent) writes:

>Does anyone know of a way I can change the "time between retries" that
>uucico uses?  It seems to use some algorithm which increases the time

have you tried placing a ;30 after ANY in the Systems file 
(this will tell uucico to wait 30 minutes before calling again)

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   Larry Snyder, NSTAR Public Access Unix 219-289-0282 (HST/PEP/V.32/v.42bis)
                        regional UUCP mapping coordinator 
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