From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 11 7:39:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 371C0151F9 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 07:39:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id QAA11502; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:36:58 +0100 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id QAA03859; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:34:43 +0100 (MET) Received: from telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA11438; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:13:30 +0100 (MET) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr (nairobi.telspace.alcatel.fr) by telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA01158; Thu, 11 Mar 99 16:23:31 +0100 Message-Id: <36E7E12E.E70E2203@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:28:46 +0100 From: HERBELOT Thierry Organization: Alcatel Telspace X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Joshua Emmons Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Non win-modem? Where? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, any **external modem** will do (connected via RS-232 and using Hayes commands) TfH Joshua Emmons wrote: > > 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! > > -- > Josh Emmons ... j-emmons@sjca.edu > ``My universe isn't any smaller.'' > > 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