Date: 15 Sep 1999 10:48:01 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>, Dave Walton <dwalton@acm.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CompUSA adventure Message-ID: <xzpg10gwofy.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Nik Clayton's message of "Tue, 14 Sep 1999 20:10:55 %2B0100" References: <19990914024852.9402.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.990914080640.17676A-100000@beelzebubba.sysabend.org> <19990914201055.C56201@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
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Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG> writes: > * Flashing lights. Much easier to diagnose modem problems when you can > see the flashing lights flash when you type "AT" (or not, as the case > may be). The real reason for wanting flashing lights, of course, is that they look cool. Also, internal modems usually don't have a speaker, so they don't make cool noises during handshake either. What I miss most now that I've switched to ISDN, though, is the satisfying "click" of the relay whenever you dial or hang up. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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