I have a Zoom 56k Ext Modem and it works great in linux, not sure 
about the dsp though.

-Talonz

> Hey guys - for the last two years I've had a winmodem...but I finally find
> myself in the market for a real modem.  I've decided that an external is
> probably my best bet, because I can take it to college with me, and I've
> read that ALL external modems are compatible with Linux.  However, I also
> read that the Zoom Dualmode 56Kx (an external model) has a reprogrammable
> DSP.  What do I make of this?  I can buy this for $100.00, whereas the
> 3Com/USR external 56k model is $150.00...but will the zoom work (as well,
> or at all), if it has the DSP?  And is it true or not that all external
> modems are compatible with Linux?  Any answers/suggestions are greatly
> appreciated.  
> 
> -William
> 

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