Hi All,
Can anyone explain as to what is a winmodem. Somebody was
commenting that it is a software modem. If yes, then what's a software
modem. Does it has support in Linux
Any constructive explanations would be appreciable.
Happy Linuxing !!!!!!!!
K.Deepak
John Aldrich wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Rebernik, Evan wrote:
> >
> > Hi all
> > I got a new box PIII 600
> > and i love it. But it has a winmodem in it.
> > should i get a new modem or is there a way
> > to get the winjunkmodem to work?
> >
> > Thanx
> > Evan
> >
>
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> The answer to your question is, yes. :-) I would definitely consider
> getting a REAL modem (preferably an external, which uses a standard
> serial port, and NOT a USB modem because those can be 'winmodems' as
> well) but you may be able to find drivers at www.linmodems.org. Be
> aware that these are alpha-stage drivers. They work -- sort of. It
> depends on a great variety of things, from the time of day, to the
> weather, to the way you hold your mouth when you dial out.... Of
> course, I exaggerate, but they are VERY unstable, from what I've read.
> John
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