Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 16:55:42 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Sending information through a modem
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On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Lars H. Larsen wrote:

>     open device COM[1:,2:,3:,4:]

But please use COM1 etc., without the colon.  Otherwise your call to 
open/fopen etc, will most probably fail.

The DOS device name is COM1, not COM1:.