----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Russell" <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 9:22 AM Subject: Re: What is the best "Real Modem fof Linux" to buy > Kumara wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am going to buy a modem. before that I appreciate your comments on this. > > what would be the most suitable modem for FC3? (for serial Interface). what > > is the brand and model. (Furthermore, I have an idea to experiment an > > answering machine on it.) How is US Robotics? > > When I used modems I always liked USR external... they were (are?) real > work horses. > > I have a Courier V.Everything, but I only use it for logging incoming > phone calls now (it has caller id capability) > > If you want to use it for an answering machine app, check out the voice > capability of the modem, and you may want to get an internal modem > instead of external. (But try to avoid the "winmodems"... some of the > function is performed in software by the host computer. > > Don Russell > Thank you very much for the reply Mohan
