Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:33:34 -0600 (CST) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@mail.iaces.com> To: skia@achilles.tcsnet.net (Joshua Emmons) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Non win-modem? Where? Message-ID: <199903111533.JAA08140@iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9903110955010.14941-100000@achilles.tcsnet.net> from Joshua Emmons at "Mar 11, 99 09:59:38 am"
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In a previous message, Joshua Emmons said: > Hey all, this is probably a bit off topic, but: > > I have just discovered that the reason my plug-n-pray modem would not work > with FreeBSD is that it's a win modem. I didn't know this before... I > wouldn't have bought it if I had... but it seems that people just arn't > marking WINMODEM on the boxes in big bold type anymore. > > At any rate, I say: take thyself to onsale.com and find a new modem. To > my surprise, there is not a SINGLE NON-WIN MODEM THERE! So, now to my > question: > > Can anyone suguest a good manufacturer or re-seller of non-win modems? > I can't believe that there arn't SOME moral modem makers out there! Get an external modem. They work, and can't be contaminated by Windows. I recommend 3COM USR. -- If a blonde and a brunette jump off a building at the same time, which lands first? --The brunette. The blonde would have to take time out to ask directions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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