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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Kermit hang when setting serial port
Date: 27 Jan 1995 02:49:01 -0000
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Michael K. Minakami (minakami@Xenon.Stanford.EDU) wrote:
: Hi, I just got a V.34 BocaModem to replace an old Hayes. Whenever I try
: to set the line in kermit, kermit hangs unti I ctrl-c, after which it
: acts fine. I'm using exactly the same setup that works with the Hayes,
: and the BocaModem works fine under Windows Terminal. 

: Any idea what's causing the hang?

Yeah, dodgy kermit executable (if you got it from the packages directory).
Pull down the sources (version 5a(190) is around now), and build it
yourself - it works fine with sportster v34s.

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Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>

Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....