On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 20:44 +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > never as good as a proper serial modem. Only if you're dealing with > a laptop, where you can't throw away the modem inside and newer laptops > don't have serial ports, should you consider software modems. All IMHO
For what it's worth, you still get "proper" serial modems in PCMCIA disguise. My Duxbury PCMCIA shows up as a stock standard serial port - /dev/ttyS0 I think CNet (or Trendnet or something like that) still makes proper hardware modems for PCMCIA. Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]