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Subject: RE: serial communication(modem)
From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
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if it's one of the supported ones, try the port in 

/usr/ports/comms/ltmdm

it supports SOME of the lucent winmodems.

LER

On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 16:59, Aaron Burke wrote:
> Two things,
> 1: Try to avoid sending HTML email.
> 2: FreeBSD does not really support winmodems. You may have to find an
> external modem or a PCMCIA modem thats supported.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of osvaldo
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 05:27 PM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: serial communication(modem)
> 
> 
> Dear all:
> 
> I have a computer IBM ThinkPad T21 with a modem "Lucent Win Modem". I need
> to use my internet account with FreeBSD 4.2 already installed in my
> computer. How could I carry out this? Please if you can list the steps that
> I must follow up I'll be thankful. Don't hesitate in let me know any doubt
> about my system, in case you require more information.
> 
> Best regards
> Oswald
> 21/5/02
> 
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