Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 00:39:40 -0400 From: Gary Chrysler <tcg@ime.net> To: scott@statsci.com Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>, Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, Martin Loeffler <martin.loeffler@utoronto.ca>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: forcing a modem to hangup Message-ID: <31E5D70C.5ACA@ime.net> References: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960711181001.8190C-100000@ginger.eng.umd.edu> <m0ueV76-000QYFC@main.statsci.com> <m0ueVn0-000QYeC@main.statsci.com>
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Scott Blachowicz wrote: > > Scott Blachowicz <scott@statsci.com> wrote: > > > ...not to mention the [separate] power switch. Seems I power cycle modems to > > reset state occasionally... > > ...and I occasionally want to hook my modem up to my Amiga or possibly to one > of the SPARCs or whatever at work (i.e. external modems are portable). But they > do consume an existing serial port, so sometimes you might need to add a little > bit to the cost differential to accomodate an extra serial port card (to go > with the slightly higher priced external modem). For anything I've wanted to do, > the benefits of the external, portable box have outweighed any costs. > Not everyone needs portabability, Most don't! -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848
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