Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!bbn.com!levin From: levin@bbn.com (Joel B Levin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Modems/Emulators recognizing Call Waiting? Message-ID: <21883@bbn.COM> Date: 10 Mar 88 16:34:45 GMT References: <4201@husc6.harvard.edu> <21864@bbn.COM> Sender: news@bbn.COM Reply-To: levin@BBN.COM (Joel B Levin) Organization: BBN Communications Corporation Lines: 11 I don't know if it is universal, but if what you want to do is eliminate call waiting tones during a data call, New England Telephone provides a special code: Dial *70 (yes, star not pound); you will hear a confirmation of some sort; then dial the number. That should prevent call waiting tones for the duration of the call. (I just checked with the NET operator.) /JBL UUCP: {harvard, husc6, etc.}!bbn!levin ARPA: levin@bbn.com