From: doug.mccomber@fakepart.gmail.com   
      
   Chris Young wrote:   
   > Thanks Doug!   
   > That was a big help. I'll tinker around with it & check out the manual to   
   > help fill in the gaps.   
   > I sure appreciate you taking the time to help like this.   
   > :-)   
   > -Chris   
   >   
   > "Doug_M"  wrote in message   
   > news:u6Xsg.9276$pu3.209551@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca...   
   >   
   >>Chris Young wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>Hey thanks Doug, that's more of what I was looking for was the "idiots   
   >>>guide to using a modem with the TRS-80" lol!!   
   >>>;-)   
   >>>I did see the programs "COM/DVR" & "COMM", but I'm not familiar with the   
   >>>parameters I need to use.   
   >>>For example with COMM it gives the message "Comm line driver not   
   >>>specified"   
   >>>And with COM/DVR, it says "Must install via set".   
   >>>Could you give me a crash course, step-wise, on what I need to do, all   
   >>>the way up to the point of dialing up a BBS?   
   >>>   
   >>>Also, a big thanks for the BBS listings. :-)   
   >>>Is there a way to determine what BBS's will work with the TRS-80? Or is   
   >>>it basically "dial & trial"?   
   >>>;-)   
   >>>I'm going to download "FastTerm" today and get that on a disk.   
   >>>   
   >>>Many Thanks Doug!!!!   
   >>>-Chris   
   >>>   
   No problem Chris. Have fun BBSing!   
      
   Regards,   
   --   
   Doug McComber   
   http://www.VintageComputing.net   
      
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