unmotivated hang-ups with vgetty
l41484@alfa.ist.utl.pt (l41484@alfa.ist.utl.pt)
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:10:00 +0200
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Kurt Garloff wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 02:07:43PM +0200, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> > By studying the log it turns out that it's not a vgetty problem, it's probably
> > the new firmware that recognizes some voices as a dial tone, and notifies
> > accordingly vgetty which promptly hangs up the line. In fact if *I* call in,
> > my message will be recorded completely, if my wife calls or a (female) friend
> > of her, the message is interrupted as soon as she starts speaking.
>
> I made the same observation with my USR Prof. Message Plus and
> mgetty-1.1.18/vgetty-0.9.0. My sister, having a rather high voice always
> gets interrupted, whereas males never do.
What u guys have here is a sex discriminating modem. Be prepared for
lawsuits we live in dangerous & foolish times, in this time of politically
correctness <G>
(sorry couldn't resist)
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Tiago Pascoal (l41484@alfa.ist.utl.pt) FAX : +351-1-7273394
Politicamente incorrecto, e membro (nao muito) proeminente da geracao rasca.