Mark Phillips writes: > Anyway, I don't want this to happen again, so I would like, if possible, > to write a script which does nothing except listen to the modem line for > a few seconds so that I can hear whether someone else is using it.
I think I may have misunderstood you earlier. Your father is using a different computer with a different modem? I don't really see why your modem going off-hook should have killed his connection. Do you have his modem connected to the "phone" socket on your modem? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI
