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Date:      Sat, 05 Jan 2002 23:22:01 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Joe & Fhe Barbish" <barbish@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        "FBSD Questions" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Strange behavior with external modem (redial)
Message-ID:  <20020106042022.E59B048410@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOGEFMCLAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>

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On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 06:27:31 -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote:

>Your reply makes no senses. The original says when using
>external modems they redial all by them selves, versus
>internal modems this does not happen. Your response says
>the isp is doing it on purpose, so if that was turn then
>the internal modems would also redial all by them selves
>also, which is not happening.

sorry about that must have missed that part.



>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Doug Reynolds
>Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:15 PM
>To: FBSD Questions; Joe & Fhe Barbish
>Subject: Re: Strange behavior with external modem (redial)
>
>On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 11:51:22 -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote:
>
>>I have a US Robotics 56k external on com1 and every so often
>>it just redials all be it's self.
>>This also happens with a zoom 14.4 and a US Robotics 14.4
>>external modems I tested with.
>>I also have a US Robotics & Zoom internal modem and they never redial.
>>The only difference is which cauux device I point to in ppp.conf.
>>Is this a bug in FBSD with the way it handles sio to PC hardware com ports?
>
>if you are connected to a ISP 24/7 good chance they kick you off every
>6 to 12 hours.  if you run multilink, then it'll kick you off when it
>feels like it
>
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