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To: Vaclav Kares <vaclav.kares@worldonline.cz>
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Subject: Re: modem on ThinkPad 600 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 13 Jul 2001 20:21:07 +0200."
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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:24:59 -0700
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 20:21:07 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Vaclav Kares <vaclav.kares@worldonline.cz>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Person, Roderick wrote:
> 
> > I believe that this IBM module is a kernel module. As there are other kernel
> > modules that allow access to other winmodem.
> 
> Yes, you I right.
> 
> > Since FBSD is not linux the module won't work. IBM would have to make a
> > module for FBSD or you have to get the source for the linux moduel and port
> > it too FBSD.
> 
> Execuse me for my all questions and thank you for your all answers. I find
> the port for FreeBSD on a page. This is amazing. I have to find first.

The version on the IBM web page is probably V1. V1.1 is now available
in ports. Also there are several gotcha involved in the installation
of the raw tarball that are taken care of by installing the
comms/mwavem port.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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