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From: Sander Temme <sctemme@xs4all.nl>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Computer picks up my PHONE
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 20:01:24 +0100
Organization: the Wolfman's Brother
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Antonio Navarro Navarro wrote:
>
> If your modem is hayes-compatible, you should send the following command to it in order to
> disable the auto-answer mode :
>
> ATS0=0
>
> I don't know exactly wich file contains the start-up configuration of your modem, but if you
> locate it you can find a line containing ATS0=1 and replace it by the ATS0='number of rings'
Write your current modem configuration into the modem's non-volatile
with a &W0, like
ATS0=0&W0
if you want your computer to never ever pick up that phone.
S.
Sander the SyberSurfer sctemme@xs4all.nl
http://www.xs4all.nl/~sctemme/
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