David P James wrote: > I've searched and searched and I just can't seem to find a simple, > command-line phone dialer for use with pulse/rotarty (ie non-touch > tone) phone lines. I find it amazing that I can send out faxes via my > modem in linux but can't just dial a number. I've never used PPP but > obviously one has to dial out there too. So, I'm a bit perplexed.
So am I. From pppconfig: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx x x x Pulse or Tone x x x x Select method of dialing. Since almost everyone has touch-tone, you x x should x x leave the dialing method set to tone unless you are sure you need x x pulse. Use the up and down arrow keys to move among the selections, and x x press the spacebar to select one. When you are finished, use TAB to x x select <OK> and ENTER to move on to the next item. x x x x (*) Tone x x ( ) Pulse x x x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]