Is it a BBS or is it a node, which typically doesn't send any response.
Try sending a "?" and see if there is any response.

Bob

On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 11:42:56AM -0700, Samuel A. Falvo II wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 12:11:16AM +0200, Jaime Robles wrote:
> > That's right what I was going to tell you!
> > Dis yoy tried "xmix" or something like that just to "equalice", "regulate"
> > te input level of your sound blaster?
> > I had some similar problems with qsstv, i couldn't receive anything....
> > just until i increased the mic level! ;-)
> 
> :-)
> 
> Well, I cannot run another mixer at the same time because it's a contention
> for resources with the SoundModem drivers.  But I did manage to get the
> packet system working in the meantime, so I'm a happy camper right now.
> 
> The only problem, these so-called BBSes in my area don't TRANSMIT anything
> to me.  They seem to work great as digipeaters, but alas, I can't elicit any
> response from them.  I log in, and connect, but I don't get any prompts or
> informational text, saying things like "This is Palomar BBS" or whatever.
> Which kind of defeats the purpose of me taking three days to try and get
> this working... :(
> 
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