diff --git a/etc/phones b/etc/phones
index 941b0edc15fb..b18806b83389 100644
--- a/etc/phones
+++ b/etc/phones
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 #
 # phones -- remote host phone number data base
 # see tip(1), phones(5)
-
+# [tip cannot currently accept comments in this file,
+#  so this and the above lines must be removed.]
 system1		9=3156427750
 system2		  9148841241
+netcom		1(408)241-9760
+netcom		1(415)328-9940
+omen		1(503)621-3746
diff --git a/etc/remote b/etc/remote
index 72fcde64621b..01c12d8e716d 100644
--- a/etc/remote
+++ b/etc/remote
@@ -17,12 +17,22 @@
 #	receive operations
 # tc	to continue a capability
 
+# Systems definitions
+netcom|Netcom Unix Access:\
+	:pn=@:tc=unix1200:
+omen|Omen BBS:\
+	:pn=@:tc=dos1200:
+
 # UNIX system definitions
 unix1200|1200 Baud dial-out to another UNIX system:\
 	:el=^U^C^R^O^D^S^Q:ie=%$:oe=^D:tc=dial1200:
 unix300|300 Baud dial-out to another UNIX system:\
 	:el=^U^C^R^O^D^S^Q:ie=%$:oe=^D:tc=dial300:
 
+# DOS system definitions
+dos1200|1200 Baud dial-out to a DOS system:\
+	:el=^U^C^R^O^D^S^Q:ie=%$:oe=^Z:pa=none:tc=dial1200:
+
 # General dialer definitions used below
 #
 # COURIER switch settings:
@@ -31,9 +41,9 @@ unix300|300 Baud dial-out to another UNIX system:\
 # Rackmount:	U U D U D U D D U D
 #
 dial2400|2400 Baud Hayes attributes:\
-        :dv=/dev/tty19:br#2400:cu=/dev/tty19:at=hayes:du:
+        :dv=/dev/com00:br#2400:cu=/dev/com00:at=hayes:du:
 dial1200|1200 Baud Hayes attributes:\
-        :dv=/dev/tty19:br#1200:cu=/dev/tty19:at=hayes:du:
+        :dv=/dev/com00:br#1200:cu=/dev/com00:at=hayes:du:
 
 # Hardwired line
 com00c|com0c:dv=/dev/com00:br#9600