Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-27 Thread green
Mark Allums wrote at 2010-02-26 00:06 -0700: > I would like to suggest another option. A router that can accept 3G > cellular internet air cards. I use a Cradlepoint router and a > Pantech USB modem UM175. Works astonishingly well, and you don't > have to teach Debian anything. You just need a

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-27 Thread Mark Allums
On 2/27/2010 1:34 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Mark Allums put forth on 2/26/2010 1:06 AM: On 2/25/2010 11:09 PM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: -- partially as an emergency backup for the network, but mainly so that I can run a fax and answering machine app on the computer and get rid of my extremely

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-26 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Mark Allums put forth on 2/26/2010 1:06 AM: > On 2/25/2010 11:09 PM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: >> -- partially as an emergency backup for the network, >> but mainly so that I can run a fax and answering machine app on the >> computer and get rid of my extremely low-quality answering machine. > I wo

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-26 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:09:19 -0800 Peter Tenenbaum wrote: ... > >From what I've seen out there, the US Robotics USR5637 looks like a > promising option: it's a small (almost tiny) external modem which connects > via USB, and purports to have Linux support. My question: has anyone had > any ex

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:09:19 -0800, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: > I'm getting ready to assemble a computer, and intend to use Debian Linux > as the OS. In addition to everything else I want to have a 56k modem > for the computer -- partially as an emergency backup for the network, > but mainly so that

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-25 Thread Mark Allums
On 2/25/2010 11:09 PM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: Hi there -- I'm getting ready to assemble a computer, and intend to use Debian Linux as the OS. In addition to everything else I want to have a 56k modem for the computer -- partially as an emergency backup for the network, but mainly so that I can

Re: Debian compatibility with US Robotics USR5637 external USB modem

2010-02-25 Thread Mark Allums
On 2/25/2010 11:09 PM, Peter Tenenbaum wrote: Hi there -- I'm getting ready to assemble a computer, and intend to use Debian Linux as the OS. In addition to everything else I want to have a 56k modem for the computer -- partially as an emergency backup for the network, but mainly so that I can