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   Dallas Hinton to Andy Ball   
   hello -- tap tap   
   12 Jul 11 09:07:02   
   
   Hi Andy -- on Jul 10 2011 at 19:23, you wrote:   
      
     DH> Excellent -- so, has anyone managed to get an analog   
       > modem to talk through a cell connection?   
      
   AB>     If you have to try that, you're doing it wrong.  My   
   AB> previous mobile phone was an inexpensive Nokia 6301b. When I plugged   
   AB> that into a Unix or Linux computer, it looked to the computer just   
   AB> like a USB modem.  On several occasions I used "cu" to connect to a   
   AB> dial-up BBS or other remote host.   
      
   I'll suggest that to my ex-modem buddy -- I don't know if he has a data plan   
   that will allow that, but....   
      
   Thanks!   
      
      
   Cheers... Dallas   
      
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
    * Origin: The BandMaster, CANADA [telnet: bandmaster.tzo.com] (1:153/715)   

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