On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Holger Kruse wrote:
> I have heard reports like that from some users. Apparently what is happening
> is that the provider's modem server internally drops the line, possibly because
> of inactivity, but does not cause its modem to hang up. As a result the physical
> line remains active, but it becomes unusable because the modem server has
> "forgotten about it". This is an ISP issue -- not Amiga-related.
Perhaps the ISP modem is configured for &D0. It wouldn't surprise me if
even fancy multiplexed digital modem banks still went to pains to emulate
the Hayes modem behavior. I do know that typing three +s to a program
that echoes on an ISP shell dialup can be a bad idea. :-)
Fred Wright
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