Re: Winmodem?

[ktb <ktb@binary.net>]

I'm one of the lucky ones that had a winmodem and presently have a winprinter.  I read
there is a driver for winprinters.  That's my nest big project trying to get the
printer working.  The driver info is at:
http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/Printing-HOWTO.html
Kent


"John C. Ellingboe" wrote:

> Winmodems and windows printers only work with M$ windoze.  The drivers
> are proprietary and written only for m$ stuff.
>
> John
>
> Brent Hueth wrote:
> >
> > I've just installed the base Debian system, and haven't been able to get
> > my modem to respond so I can install the rest. I found a description of
> > the problem with Winmodems (my new gateway has a "US Robotics 56K
> > WinModem) in the Debian installation instructions, and am just wondering
> > if anything has changed since that description was written. Am I really
> > hosed?
> >
> > Brent
> >
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