In article <c80cc499.0410172156.1d9112eb@posting.google.com >,
andrei tanase <tanase@mail.rdslink.ro> wrote:
>dnichols@d-and-d.com (DoN. Nichols) wrote in message news:<ckplpr$lh1$1@fuego.d-and-d.com>...
>>
>> That would be a reasonable test -- and if it *does* work, check
>> for difference in the modem's configuration -- echoes especially.
>>
>> Good Luck,
>> DoN.
>
>actually it was an \ character in the modem's init string in the chat
>script that was unescaped. and initially pppd was started as a daemon

Glad that you got it sorted out.

Enjoy,
DoN.

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