Re: good Linux modems

[marshal@h9.dion.ne.jp]

>>>>> "Jeronimo" == Jeronimo Pellegrini <pellegrini@mpcnet.com.br> writes:

    >> Note this also supports the new V92 standard. It seems like a
    >> good modem.  Any external modem would be Ok with Linux, but the
    >> USR models seem to be a good safe choice.

    Jeronimo> USB too?  I remember having heard that USB modems were
    Jeronimo> basically winmodems, and therefore wouldn't work with
    Jeronimo> Linux. If you confirm that USB modems are ok I'll really
    Jeronimo> conside buying one.

If you consider buying a USB modem, make sure that it's CDC compatible
and ACM compatible.  Then you can use it by just compiling the kernel
to include the ACM module.

As with everything USB, check www.linux-usb.org before buying.

Good luck.

Marshal


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