Re: Setting up diald to handle incoming calls as well as outgoing connections

[Tom Diehl]

On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Derek Simkowiak wrote:

> > Look at the mgetty package. 
> 
>       mgetty watches the modem continuously looking for "RING" strings
> to come in (instead of the modem sitting in auto-answer mode).  That means
> it locks the modem, thus making diald unable to dial out (unless he has
> multiple modems and multiple phone lines.)

BZZZZZT WRONG Answer!! I use mgetty+sendfax and diald here and 
on one of my clients machines. If set up properly they work VERY well together.

You should read the docs and learn what you are talking about b4 you speak.

......Tom                       "Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]                   for you are crunchy and good with ketchup."

         Unix IS user friendly. It's just selective about who its friends are.


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