From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Jan 26 22:28:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA19142 for hardware-outgoing; Mon, 26 Jan 1998 22:28:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA18879 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 1998 22:27:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (jack@localhost) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id BAA06937 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 01:27:49 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 01:27:49 -0500 (EST) From: jack To: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is a good modem? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Tom wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Shaun Q. wrote: > > > my personal recommendation would be the usr sportster or courier x2 modem. This is what I use on a machine running fbsd at work > > Ugh, not X2. It is doomed anyhow... Say what??? Just flash the rom when the 56k standard is finalized. > A Zoom K56Flex is highly rated lately. Same as above, if it is possible on a Zoom. I've owned or managed probably a dozen brands of modems and the only way I'll give up my Courier is when it is pryed from my cold dead fingers. :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null --------------------------------------------------------------------------