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On 2020-09-24, Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> wrote:
> On 9/24/20 2:10 AM, maus wrote:
>> My original message was about the hayes commands, which are no longer 
>> relevent.
>
> Hayes commands are still used every day.  They've even been extended to 
> do more and control more.  They are just hidden away and virtually never 
> used directly by humans any more.  Many control codes for cell phones 
> (as modems) now use ~> abuse the idea started by Hayes commands.
>
> A few (< 5) years ago I helped some co-workers use Hayes commands to add 
> ""phone numbers to their cell phone address book to make dialing into 
> company conference bridges easier.  Good old tel:<number>,<option>,<pass 
> code>...
>
>
>
>
Tell us more, I thought that hayes commands were for modems, rather
than routers, but I suppose that the line of descent would involved some 
obscure areas, like the now unused subway systems in many cities.

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                Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-25 10:12 +0000
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              Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-24 23:18 +0000
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      Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-23 11:36 -0700
        Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-23 12:46 -0600
          Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:10 -0400
          Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 08:39 +0100
            Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 08:58 -0600
        Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-23 19:19 +0000
        Re: Old days "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-23 23:11 +0200
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          Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 08:10 +0000
            Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 09:02 -0600
              Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 16:31 +0100
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                Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 16:27 -0600
              Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-24 16:36 -0500
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            Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 14:34 +0000
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                Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 16:42 +0000
            Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-24 11:21 -0700
              Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 18:52 +0000
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