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Date:      Thu, 6 Jan 2000 08:36:30 -0800 (PST)
From:      daniel B <danielb@almazs.pacex.net>
To:        "Stapley, Peter J." <pstapley@taz.sdsmt.edu>
Cc:        "'tracker@worldy.com'" <tracker@worldy.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Win modem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001060832330.40531-100000@almazs.pacex.net>
In-Reply-To: <B113429CC8E9D011AA8600805FC14994C02C6E@elmer.sdsmt.edu>

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On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Stapley, Peter J. wrote:

> The whole purpose of a win modem is that windows will do a lot of the work
> of a regular modem that's why they are cheap and why they only work under
> windows. I believe you are out of luck. Anyone correct me if I am wrong.
> 
They don't even work right with windows sometimes! I nkow people that
got slow connections and unexpected disconnects e.t.c get-rid-of-it and
buy a USR external even used if you can get one.

Dan

> Peter Stapley
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Banning [mailto:tracker@worldy.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 3:55 PM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Win modem
> 
> 
> I have a Spirit 56K PCI modem -  which I believe someone told me
> is a win modem - not usable with freebsd 2.2.8 - since then I have not
> been able to use my freebsd online.
> 
> 1.  is there support for this modem with version 3.3?
> 
> 2.  If so, is it possible to download the upgrade on windows,  and then
> install the upgrade when I fire up freebsd?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dave Banning
> tracker@worldy.com
> 
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