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Re: Device manager lies? Do I have a winmodem?



Heather,

	What is "fairly large"? I have a modem which in windows uses an
Ltmodem.vxd driver and its size is 587Kb (The version is 5.49 if that
means anything). I'm trying to find a way to get it running, and I was
hoping there is hope..

~Matt

::>As a general case, a true modem requires very little controlling software
::>beyond "the serial port is over there" and a handoff to basic serial code.
::>So, if you have a fairly large VXD under the hood of your modem driver in
::>MSwin, it is likely to be a "controllerless modem" whether they say so or not.
::>
::>winmodem is a trademark of 3com.  I forget which company started this mess.
::>
::>* Heather Stern * star@ many places...
::>
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