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#Cis vs Modem problem

    14-Sep-95 16:41:50
Fm: Peter Wade 100265,2740
To: Rafael Vicaria 100117,530
> If the line were too busy, the CI$ modem should refuse the call (i.e. you > should get a "BUSY" answer). Otherwise, you are charged for a useless > call!!! It often happens. I get a mixture of engaged signals, calls where CIS answers but I don't get a CONNECT message and calls where I get a CONNECT message but don't get a Host Name prompt. Some days it happens several times before I can get on, somedays I get on first time. Peter Wade Autopiloting from London, England