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From: mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Repost of Modems and call waiting
Message-ID: <45900263@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 17 Aug 89 14:11:00 GMT
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Nf-From: uxe.cso.uiuc.edu!mcdonald    Aug 17 09:11:00 1989


>But, when
>I'm using our company's computer system, which has dial-back
>modems, the computer system ends up CALLING ME.  Yes, I know,
>if you have 3-way calling (which I do), you can hookflash during
>the call, do the *70, and flash back again, but this would cause
>the remote computer system to think that the call was dropped
>due to a carrier loss.  Does anybody know of any software/hardware
>solutions to the problem?

Yes, a simple software hack will do: You call your company.
It calls back, gives you a randomly generated, unique to each all,
password. Then you dial it back and give that password, with call
waiting disabled.