On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 09:27:14PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Caller id modems are often found used quite cheap on ebay and at > thrift stores. I am using a callerid modem for the caller id function > myself. I had one die on me a while back and I replaced it with one I > found on ebay for less than $10. (Unfortunately the one I am > currently using is starting to flake out. I may have to think about > upgrading again. Maybe to a voip box I now have but haven't put to > use yet.)
An argument for not buying the cheapest thing available. I got the pci hardware modem I currently using for caller id in Spring of 2000 for somewhere around $70 as I recall. I'm still using that very modem a whooping almost 14 years later. > P.S. Usually with the Hayes command set "AT#CID=1" turns on the caller > id function. Yes, but first the OP needs to have somewhere to send that to. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn..net gpg public key: http://www.gregn..net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-mana...@eu.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140117044915.ga26...@gregn.net
