Subj : killrcat
To   : Fred Riccio
From : Richard Webb
Date : Wed Sep 01 2010 12:46 am

HI Fred,

On Tue 2038-Aug-31 19:40, Fred Riccio (1:132/174) wrote to Richard Webb:

RW> YOu wouldn't have got a connect until
RW> the small hours probably anyway, non-cm.

FR> Ahhhh  that explains it.  When I first set up for dual IP/Pots
FR> operation I did some nodelist magic to prevent the pots side from
FR> dialing out when the other node also had IP (both sides share the
FR> same outbound).  I thought maybe that was getting in the way, but it
FR> was too close to bedtime to dig into it.

YEp, not ip though, just pots.  ONe of at least two here in
z1 I know of pots only <grin>.


<snip>
FR> Glad it worked out.  You know, I think that was the first successful
FR> POTS connect I've had since I re-joined Fido in July of '03.  I'll
FR> bet most of the failed calls were from telemarketers.

wOuldn't doubt that one <grin>.


RW> THat little guy's easy to set up, takes about 2 minutes.

FR> Thats the way I remember it.  Enjoy.

YEp, helps with a couple gated newsgroups and the google
spambots and a couple of individuals who might be actual
flesh & blood human <grin>.


Regards,
          Richard
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