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From: hack@merkin.cactus.org (Greg Hackney)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Problems with HDB uucp xfer
Message-ID: <579@merkin.cactus.org>
Date: 27 Jan 89 03:29:15 GMT
References: <257@utgard.UUCP>
Reply-To: hack@merkin.cactus.org (Greg Hackney)
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In article <257@utgard.UUCP> chris@boris.UUCP (Chris Anderson) writes:
>I'm having a problem using HDB uucp with a Telebits TB+.  Whats
>happening is that connection is made fine, initial protocol exchanges
>are done, file names to be sent are exchanged, directories are made,
>... then while waiting for the first packet, uucp says 'alarm 1',
>'alarm 2', etc. all the way to 'alarm 10', then quits.

For what it's worth, I saw the same symptoms when calling
rutgers' Telebits. Turned out that the flow control had to be
set to "hardware" rather that XON/OFF when speaking with them.
--
Greg