turnbull@ces.cwru.edu (John Turnbull) writes:

:       I currently have uucp up and running from the mailpak. It works
: beautifully if the machine I'm connecting to is not busy, but if the phone
: is busy uucico sits waiting for a connection. I would like it if it would
: fail and try the alternative number for the system (I have 2 entries in
: the Systems file), or at least fail gracefully so it could retry later.
: 
:       I'm not quite sure where to start looking for answers to this
: problem, so if anyone can help it would be greatly appreciated.

I think Ian Taylor will be addressing this one in 1.04, which will be
available for linux a couple of days after Ian sends his code to me. :)

I think I applied a patch to fix this in mailpak-1.2.  I'lll make sure it's
in 1.3.
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