Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:42:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Dean Darmawan <deandp87@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Kids from Indonesia Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605171137020.29440@liam.billschoolcraft.com> In-Reply-To: <200605171821.k4HIL0ZD016819@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200605171821.k4HIL0ZD016819@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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At Wed, 17 May 2006 it looks like Jerry McAllister composed: > > > > Assalamu'alaikum Wr. Wb. > > Hi there, I'm Dean Darmawan and still 18y/o. Well, i get interested with > > Fedora 5, but the main problem are "can this distro Linux recognize my > > internal modem 56k that I ussally use to get connected to the Internet?" > > For that kind of reason, i got confuse and step back!! My modem now is > > D-Link DFM-562IS HSFi PCI Modem. Thanx, best regard. Here is a starter for you in regards to "Linux" and hardware compatibility. There used to be another list way back when that I can't find now. http://www.linux-drivers.org/ We used to all be glued to the modem compatibility lists and alot of us found safe haven by getting (the now cheap) "external" modems. Here are some examples. http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/Category/category_slc.asp?CatId=564 (Excuse me for being long winded on this, I did tech support for Linuxcare for close to 5 years.) -- Bill Schoolcraft | http://wiliweld.com "If your life was full of nothing but sunshine, you would just be a desert."
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