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From: anthony
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 11:49

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In aus.computers.linux LittleFish <littlefish_au[SPAM ME AT YOUR OWN RISK]@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It seems as if more and more people using Windows
> are very dissapointed over the performance of there Lucent Winmodems. In the
> last week I have met 3 people that have taken back there Lucent Winmodem
> because it drops out regularly. If your machine is slower 300Mhz or is
> running a CPU intensive task in the background you can bet that it will drop
> out. Give me a real modem anyday!! By the way real internal modems are
> getting hard to source. Does anyone have suggestions for a Internal Fax
> Voice Data modem?

The Actiontec Internal PCI 56k modem at www.everythinglinux.com.au.
It's an internal "Firmware" modem.. The manual that comes with it
even includes instructions on how to use /proc/pci and "setserial"
to get it to work in Linux.

-- 
Anthony Rumble

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