Re: WinModem
12/12/00 2:48:28 PM, urbanyon <urbanyon@urbanyon.com> wrote:
>i've heard the same thing, and from several reliable sources. with my
>system, i bought a new modem.
>
>On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Stephan Kulka wrote:
>> > Is there any possibility to configure Debian to work with "WinModem" (any
>> > drivers?)
>> > Koz³o
>>
>> AFAIK "WinModems" are cripled, i.e. they only understand a part of the
>> hayes standard command. I admit that I never had this problem and only
>> read about that, but it is a known problem and can only be solved by
>> buying a new modem, I think.
>> If someone on the list knows more, then go ahead.
Actually, go to www.linmodems.org, and read the linmodem-HOWTO.
You can get some winmodems to work fine; I had one I used for about
a year w/ no trouble.
Gary Dolan
Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, kernel 2.4.0-test12
FreeBsd 4.2
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