From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 14 02:03:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA04524 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 02:03:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA04505 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 02:02:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id SAA00406; Mon, 14 Sep 1998 18:32:28 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <35FCCCE1.A53778E0@chdev.com> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 18:32:28 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Christer Hermansson Subject: RE: Most compatible modem Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 14-Sep-98 Christer Hermansson wrote: > I had the opportunity to borrow a internal V90-compliant modem for free > but that modem didn't work on any other OS then MS windows 3.x and 95 :( It was a yucky Win modem.. They work by having your PC do some of the work the modem normally does.. > I'm running MS-NT4.0 for the moment but are planning to keep me to the > FreeBSD in the future. > The modem I planning to purchase should be a internal, V90-compliant and > support both FreeBSD and NT. Why pick an internal modem? They are quite annoying since they don't have any flashing lights and you can't reset them without rebooting your computer. --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message