Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 20:10:22 -0400 (EDT) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: mpoulin@rascal.honk.org (Marty Poulin) Cc: EinreinM@hurlburt.af.mil, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: configuring a modem Message-ID: <199905080010.UAA19663@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990507102411.13446A-100000@rascal.honk.org> from Marty Poulin at "May 7, 99 10:37:37 am"
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Marty Poulin wrote, > One thing to keep in mind which may cause you lots of grief. You don't > mention what brand of modem you are using; in a lot of cases, people buy > these inexpensive "WinModems" which are software-driven. I don't know if > FreeBSD has the drivers for these modems - it's not likely since by their > very name, the modems are designed to work with Microsoft Windows drivers > only. You cannot use a WinModem with FreeBSD (or Linux... or often even with WindozeNT). -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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