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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: No login prompt on dialin..
Date: 24 May 1996 20:50:07 GMT
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clair@ug.cs.dal.ca (GURJEET PAUL SINGH CLAIR) wrote:

>   Well, I'm having a small problem enabling dialins on the FreeBSD box at 
> work.  When I dial in, it connects fine, but all I get is garbage when I 
> connect and hit any key.

Lock your modem's speed to the getty's.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)