From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 21 3:15: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEB7E37B72E for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 03:14:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net (buffnet11.buffnet.net [205.246.19.55]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA67299; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 05:45:46 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 05:45:42 -0500 (EST) From: Stephen Hovey To: "Andrew C. Hornback" Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: RE: dialup modem In-Reply-To: <002601c0b1af$de8623e0$0e00000a@tomcat> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oh duh - I didnt see the word 'external' - thats what I get for whippin thru my email. On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Andrew C. Hornback wrote: > 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