Re: Reseting modem (fwd)

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Wed, 18 Sep 1996 23:21:00 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, PortMaster Issues wrote:

> Good commercial BBS software packages, such as Galacticomm's MajorBBS or
> WorldGroup have this feature. Every xxx minutes the software resets all
> the idle modems.

Mgetty on my linux terminal servers does this too. How often mgetty
checks to see a modem is alive is tunable too.

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