Subj : Looking forward to it To : Sean Dennis From : Brian Wood Date : Mon Mar 28 2011 09:15 pm > Yes, if it's a "hot" serial number, SIO will deliberately > mess with the connection, such as slowing it down or > dropping characters. If you attempt to use a "hot" key Makes sense to me, can't say I would not have done the same. So all the OS/2 systems are using SIO, is there a fossil known to be the bestest most compatible for connecting with DOS? I downloaded one called ADF that was made public around 1999 supposedly, but I haven't tried it. Looksa little tricky. I really want to put some effort into getting the modems working. thanks, bw .... #4: Do *not* go into a new echo and ask "What do ya all do here?" --- FMailX32 1.60 * Origin: Rhymes With Wrinkly (1:116/903) .