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To: Heredity Choice <stork@QNET.COM>
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Subject: Re: PCI Modems and FreeBSD ???
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Heredity Choice writes:
> My ISP technical support tell me that the modem should be either an ISA
> modem with jumper settings for the port and interrupt or any external
> modem.
> 
> Has anybody ever successfully used any other kind of modem under FreeBSD?
> Has anybody used, with or without success, a USB external modem?

I've used a SupraExpress USB modem to access shell accounts. It seems
to have problems with longer packets doing ppp, though. I've heard
that the 3com USB modems work fine.

	<mike


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