From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 20 18:36: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from edwin.mounet.com (edwin.mounet.com [216.145.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1DAAE37B71C for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:36:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hornback@wireco.net) Received: (qmail 7486 invoked by uid 0); 21 Mar 2001 02:20:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO tomcat) (216.145.67.57) by mounet.com with SMTP; 21 Mar 2001 02:20:13 -0000 From: "Andrew C. Hornback" To: "Stephen Hovey" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: RE: dialup modem Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 21:37:27 -0500 Message-ID: <002601c0b1af$de8623e0$0e00000a@tomcat> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Umm... I have yet to find an external modem that wasn't a "hardware" modem as opposed to a "software" modem... As long as the data travels through a UART chip, you're going to be fine. At any rate, a 3Com/USR Courier is going to be the best thing on the market, bar none. --- Andy > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Stephen Hovey > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 12:36 PM > To: Kyle > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: dialup modem > > > > Just make sure it ISNT a software based modem, like a winmodem or > something. > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Kyle wrote: > > > Question : > > > > Other than 3com's 56k external modem, does freebsd specifically > support other brands of modems? i dont want to accidentally buy a > modem that will not work on freeBSD. thanks > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > > Systems at MACHSPEED!! > > http://sysmach.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message