From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Apr 13 18: 1:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8723A37B506 for ; Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:01:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA19581; Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:01:10 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200104140101.SAA19581@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Modem on laptop... In-Reply-To: <200104131750.f3DHoZc02789@ptavv.es.net> from Kevin Oberman at "Apr 13, 1 10:50:35 am" To: oberman@es.net (Kevin Oberman) Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:01:10 -0700 (MST) Cc: doconnor@gsoft.com.au, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd@telus.net Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com Organization: DCF, Inc. X-O/S: FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE X-Unexpected: The Spanish Inquisition X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org As I recall, Kevin Oberman wrote: > Wow! It would be really cool if FreeBSD could use WinModems. It would be even cooler if we could convince the manufacturers to: a) release tech specs on the modem hardware or 2) release loadable modules to drive the modem chips. There are days when I think the quality of the Linux emulation is =too= good. Folks just go about their business rather than pestering OEMs for proper support. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message