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Article #714Re: How to get X to use modem
From: Christian D Freet
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 00:00
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It's a winmodem, but I plan to switch soon to a modem with a controller... Thanks On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:36:04 GMT, mtimmons@mail.i1.net (Melanie Timmons) wrote: > >On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 05:54:41 GMT, cfreet@eatel.net (Christian D Freet) >wrote: > >>Now, I need help with the modem. I have a somewhat standard ISA >>modem... I don't know how to get X (or Linux in general) to use it... >>I tried using the modem dialer in X, but when querying the modem, it >>wasn't found. >> >>Please help, and thanks in advance. > > >What kind of modem and what are you typing to start it? If it's a >WinModem, I've heard nothing but bad things. If it can by jumpered to >a specific port, do it? Are you connecting to your ISP? Are you >using xisp to do this? If you could, post alittle more info about >specifics to the problem. Just saying "it dont work" doesn't help us >much. Im not trying to sound harsh, just want to help. >*************************************** >Terry Fader >PGP Public Key ID 0x825021A0 available on PGP >Key Servers >ICQ #32442083 > >Powered by Linux...for those who have an >IQ higher than 98... >***************************************
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b32,3e44b8d909efedf9 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b32,public X-Google-Thread: f9382,3e44b8d909efedf9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9382,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,3e44b8d909efedf9 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public X-Google-Thread: faa64,3e44b8d909efedf9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa64,public X-Google-Thread: 100c5f,3e44b8d909efedf9 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c5f,public From: cfreet@eatel.net (Christian D Freet) Subject: Re: How to get X to use modem Date: 1999/03/25 Message-ID: <36fc8d7d.986834@news.eatel.net> X-Deja-AN: 459054541 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <36f9ce5a.247951@news.eatel.net> <36fa7335.7375496@news.i1.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Complaints-To: abuse@GigaNews.Com X-Trace: sv1-oQkUM7PoPEKEehbdPX00BptGtJ67rGIr5Jddtdo5y5h4QSGg9NFELPGEEgSIY7cE4d4OyIA94Rz+SvM!Y3RfjyL9WGH+ MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: cfreet@eatel.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 13:25:16 CDT Newsgroups: alt.linux,alt.os.linux,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux,comp.os.linux.hardware