Philip Hands wrote: > Looks to me like you're running mgetty on the same port, and you've managed to > get kermit not to lock the port, so mgetty is resetting the modem while you're > using it. Indeed that's what happened. I wonder why I just noticed this today and not before. Installing the current mgetty packages helped. Thanks & Sorry, Joey -- The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum