Re: [NTLK] ISP dialing phone number default?

From: Smith, Bradley (bradley.smith_at_artisansw.com)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 10:37:36 EDT


Probably comes from your worksite settings. Maybe you've said you oive in a
coutnry other than the one you really live in or perhaps you've told it to
dial 9 for an outside line for example?

Brad

> From: Jeff Smith [mailto:jeff.smith_at_allenmicro.com]
> Sent: 07 May 2002 15:33
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] ISP dialing phone number default?
>
>
> Hi List!
> I've been using my new 2100 since Friday and having a great
> time...even have it dialing up for my email through earthlink
> with a hayes optima 33k modem ;-)
>
> One question though...when dialing up the 'net I've set my
> ISP's phone number in the internet provider setup, but when I
> go to dial-up it shows a different number underneath the one
> i've entered--kind of a "default" with a smaller font. Then
> when I tell it to dial it uses that one--not the one i've entered.
>
> It seems to work just fine if I tap "Dial Assist" during the
> connect and change the number manually every time, but why
> won't it use the number i've entered (and where does the
> other number come from?)
>
> Thanks for any help!

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