That's because on most modems the sequence of death is actually
+ + + A T
(spaces added to prevent the obvious). Even worse, ofcourse, is
+ + + A T H 0 <CR>
The modems do detect the three pluses but do expect a valid command
or at least the letters AT directly after it
Mike.
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