[TriLUG] sharing dialup-56k via linux--While we're on the subjectof cheap modems for LINUX!!

[al johson]

Thank you for sharing this information!! I'm assuming that this is a PCI
internal modem which will work with LINUX. Could you perhaps tell me which
distribution of LINUX you have personally installed this modem with??--AL.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Robert martin <robertlmarti at earthlink.net>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] sharing dialup-56k via linux--While we're on the
subjectof cheap modems for LINUX!!


> Surely someone in Tri-lug has installed some PCI internal modem using
> LINUX?? Hardware lists for LINUX are obviously not as reliable as
> practical
> experience by someone with experience with a particular piece of
> hardware.
> Moreover, it's been my experience that things that are recommended
> sometimes
> don't work, while those which are said to be "not recommended" sometimes
> DO
> work (because distributions change!)
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>
> If you get the Topic 56k modem (i paid $40.00 for it) it will work but
> you may have to create
> the device file (devfs) and run set serial.
>
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