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Subject: Re: Using Kermit on Sun Systems
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Date: 7 Jan 91 22:13:00 GMT
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In article <1045@brchh104.bnr.ca>, SDF100S@oduvm.cc.odu.edu (Sheila Foster) writes:

> Stuff about KERMIT deleted

> [[Ed's Note: Make sure you have a delay between dialing 9 and your outside
> number to give your phone system time to aquire an outside line before
> your modem continues dialing. (ie: if you want to call 555-1212, you'd use
> the number 9,5551212 [the , is the Hayes standard pause while dialing
> character]). It would also probably be good if you could turn on your
> modem's speaker while dialing so you can hear what's going on. I've never
> heard of a modem spontaneously changing from tone to pulse dialing. -bdg]]

If there is a second dial tone after dialing the "9", you might try adding a
"wait" after the "9" (9w555-1212).  This will cause KERMIT to wait for the
second dial tone.

			Mark  <o===6