ISDN, MSN, and mgetty

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Hi,

On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 07:40:30AM +0200, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> > message etc. to those programs, but that's not there, unless you use
> > vgetty with Marc's oh-so-beloved called ID patch (sorry Marc, couldn't
> > resist).
> 
> The patch does those things:
>    1. it enables vgetty to pass caller and called ID to the vgetty script
>    2. it enables the cnd script to accept, ignore or reject called MSNs.

Uh, well, I know this :-) - I just noted that you happened to answer a
very large amount of questions with "oh, all is easy if you use the
Called-ID-Patch" - even in some cases where there was a different way to
achieve that goal...

[..]
> gert, another way would be to set CALLER_ID and CALLED_ID before
> launching new_fax ?  For the former, it's done already I think.

Neither was, but in 1.1.21, both will be set (I just call
"setup_environment" before the new_fax call - that's what I'd suggest 
for doing in vgetty as well).

gert
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