On 13 May 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 07:26, Orna Agmon wrote: > > I can't promise you it will work, but according to the web (and I ordered > > one myself on Friday), U.S.Robotics has an external 56K fax-modem which is > > supposed to work with Linux. > > (99$ on atid mahshevim, 95$ on excelnet) > > To the best of my knowledge all external modems will work with Linux, > since there are no external so called winmodes, that is the 'modem' is > done in hardware not software so no driver is needed at all except > simple serial support which linux has for years.
I know of at least one USB modem that does not work with Linux. The days of the serial port will soon pass. If you plan on external modem, buy a USB one, can't tell you want works with Linux, but USR USB modem should work, but it's priced a bit high. > > Specifically, I have one of these and it works great. > > > If I am wrong, this is a really good tiem to correct me:) > > Don't worry ;-) > > Gilad. > > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
