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From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc,comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: UUUUU
Message-ID: <2799@ttrdc.UUCP>
Date: 10 Jul 88 04:35:20 GMT
References: <407880.880706.KFL@AI.AI.MIT.EDU>
Organization: AT&T, Skokie, IL
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In article <407880.880706.KFL@AI.AI.MIT.EDU>, KFL@AI.AI.MIT.EDU ("Keith F. Lynch") writes:
# > From: "Benjamin I. Goldfarb" 
# 
# > OH YEAH?  More likely the "UUUUUUUUUUU" was an erroneously
# > initiated test mode in the modem in question.  Racal-Vadics are
# > notorious for this ...
# 
# My Hayes 1200 gets into this mode once every few dozen hours of use.
# It doesn't seem to correlate with what I'm doing.  It sends a bunch
# of UUUUU to the host, and locally echos anything I type.  I can't
# find a way out of it except to turn it off and on again.

I've also had this happen with my (Hayes-commandalike) Anchor Automation
Volksmodem 12.  Similar to the Hayes described above, I see UUUUU... on the
screen and then it begins to locally echo.  Weird.
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