Al salaam a'alaykum Charles

15 Apr 03 05:05, Charles Angelich wrote to David Drummond:

 CA>>> Has a 'winmodem' (naturally) but otherwise might make a
 CA>>> good dedicated Linux machine? 

 DD>> Depending on the chipset of the modem, it /could/ still be
 DD>> used. Check out www.linmodems.org 

 CA> People keep referring me there as do websites. The drivers that
 CA> are there are for modems I've never heard of. 3com USR modems
 CA> are not there. :-\ 

3Com have never released the secret inner workings of their modems I guess.
Linmodems do have drivers for Lucent based winmodems (as found in some IBM
notebooks).

 CA> I really don't _want_ to get involved in using a winmodem with
 CA> Linux if I can help it (and I can). 

If that's all you have.....

Regards,
David

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