Re: buying a 56K modem...

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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.


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