RE: dialing in to as/400

Pete,

I have a Pentium 120 at home and we use PC Anywhere also, but the response
time absolutely stinks.  I have to sit and watch the screen get painted.  We
are going through our network.  How are you set up with PC Anywhere?

Debbie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Pete Massiello
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 10:27 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: dialing in to as/400
>
>
> Another way, is we take our old Pentium 75 to 100s, that already
> have a modem and
> Ethernet card in them, and just use them with PC Anywhere.  The
> response is
> absolutely fantastic, and it is the easiest thing you can imagine
> to setup.
>
>     Pete
>
> "Gallagher, Debbie (CA - Toronto)" wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately, I don't know anything about communications, so
> can't answer
> > your question. However, I was surprised to see that you received no
> > responses, because attaching a PC directly certainly used to be
> done when
> > there was no such thing as a network in most companies. Well,
> okay, so it
> > was a very (very very) long time ago, with a PC attached to a
> S/38, using a
> > 4800 modem that weighed approximately a ton.
> >
> > Debbie Gallagher
> > dgallagher@deloitte.ca
> >
> > -------------------------
> > Original message
> > --------------------------
> > I would like to know if I can directly dial DIRECTLY into my
> 400 from home
> > w/o going through my company network on a lind created similar to my ECS
> > line?  I have it set to auto answer.
> >
> > I have CA at home but wondered if I really needed a network to use it.
> >
> > My problem is the company network won't pick up my call any longer ever
> > since they upgraded their "rocket modems".  Now they hang up on
> me.  I can
> > dial out to 5 other companies just fine... go figure.
> >
> > I don't feel like dragging my pc into to work to try and prove
> a point.  I
> > was just wondering if this is possible.  thanks....
> >
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