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Re: [LUG] gnoppix/debian modem probs



On Thursday 16 October 2003 09:06, Michael Chidley wrote:

> > the modem dials the number but as soon as it's finished dialing it
> > hangs up. There does not appear to be any negotiation at all with the
> > isp?

> I think what is happening is the modem get a connection and the isp is
> waiting for your computer to send something to the isp, your computer
> doesn`t, and after a while it logs you off.

in SuSE setups there is something that has a "dumb mode" which may be what 
you need to look for.
IE rather than waiting and negotiationg, (whch is smart) just plough on 
regardless hoping it works, and it does.



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