Re: {SPAM?} Re: [SLUG] Install fest at next Sarasota Meeting?

From: Joe Brandt (vzd1s11k@verizon.net)
Date: Sat Apr 10 2004 - 06:47:37 EDT


> My personal advice re Winmodems is that if you can't get yours running
> without fuss, you're probably better off buying a hardware modem than
> dicking around with it. You can buy an external modem for a desktop or a
> PCMCIA modem for a laptop for under $60 that will work with Linux out of
> the box, no problem.

When was the last time you bought a Hardware modem? I bought one with
an Intel chip {563EP chipset} that said hardware modem, but it was a
glorified winmodem. I had a dickens of a time getting it to work.

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