How do, On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 22:07 -0400, Jean-Rene Cormier wrote: > On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 20:09 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 18 December 2006 19:31, Ale Alf wrote: > > >Hi, i need to buy a 56K modem, and of course it should work on linux. > > >Enyone can sugest me some of them? > > > > yes, internal ones will generally be softmodems, with driver software that > > ONLY runs on windows. So stay with the external modems that hook up with > > a serial cable, they are forced to have the smarts inside them. > > If you are interested in an internal modem, USR still has a PCI 56K > hardware modem, model # is USR5610B it even says it supports Linux on > their page. It's more expensive (80$ compared to 20$ for a winmodem) but > it's still a bit lower than the external modems and less cables around > the computer (like we really need more). I use Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. internal/external modems exclusively for use with Unix/Linux systems. Have a look at their internal modems, at the following link. http://www.multitech.com/PRODUCTS/Families/MultiModemZPX/ > -- > Jean-Rene Cormier <jrc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.