From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 11 19:16:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from emu.sourcee.com (emu.sourcee.com [199.201.159.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFD9B15020 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 19:16:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nrice@emu.sourcee.com) Received: (from nrice@localhost) by emu.sourcee.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id WAA20513; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:15:10 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:15:10 -0500 From: "Norman C. Rice" To: Joshua Emmons Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Non win-modem? Where? Message-ID: <19990311221510.B20445@emu.sourcee.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: ; from Joshua Emmons on Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 09:59:38AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 09:59:38AM -0500, 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! You may find the following URL helpful. http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html -- Regards, Norman C. Rice, Jr. > > -- > 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