Re: dialup modem recommendation for debian sagre?

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Bruno Buys wrote:
>    I moved recently, and there´s no easy/cheap broadband in the new 
> address. So, what do I need to run a dialup modem on my debian sarge?
>    Guess the best model I can find would be a hard pci us-robotics or 
> similar (there are winmodems available, but I´m avoiding these). Are 
> they debian friendly? Does anybody here have one of these? What packages 
> do I need?
> Thanks!

The only dialup modem to get is an external USRobotics 56K modem. It 
hooks up to your serial port and is always recognized w/o driver needs. 
I will never ever get another modem. I also live where there is no 
broadband.

H