From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jun 22 6:19:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from host07.rwsystems.net (kasie.rwsystems.net [209.197.192.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32B8914F3D for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 06:19:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jwyatt@RWSystems.net) Received: from kasie.rwsystems.net([209.197.192.103]) (1467 bytes) by host07.rwsystems.net via sendmail with P:esmtp/R:bind_hosts/T:inet_zone_bind_smtp (sender: ) id for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 08:01:07 -0500 (CDT) (Smail-3.2.0.104 1998-Nov-20 #1 built 1998-Dec-24) Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 08:01:06 -0500 (CDT) From: James Wyatt To: Barrett Richardson Cc: Ping Mai , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: modem recommendation In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Barrett Richardson wrote: > My all time favorite is the Hayes Accura. The one I had was a 14.4 but > there are 56k versions of the same now (unless hayes is gone now). It was > the only modem I ever saw that worked flawlessly on every OS I put it on. > No special drivers, no 27 character init strings, it just worked. It > was, however, pretty boring as it had no bells and whistles. Yes, it *was* a great modem. Hayes low-end was better than some other companies high-end. Unfortunately, it is now a dead-end. 8{( I also had great luck with Cardinal modems. Our biggest customer uses a *lot* of Codex modems for everything from EDI to business process automation. I still have users that need demonstrations of why we don't use USR Sportsters for anything but very light (and attended) duty. - Jy@ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message