Was it Net Llama who wrote on Sunday 06 January 2002 22:05:
> --- Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 2. Winmodems are CPU hungry and slow your beast down. Get the external
> > one,
> > or an expensive card (At least 6 chips usually, vs ~3 for a winmodem).
> > If it
> > doesn't configure as com 1 or 2, it's not a real modem.
>
> Please don't tell that to the real modem in my box that has been happily
> using COM3 for about 9 months.
I won't. I imagine that it can also be configured as com 1 or com 2; it
passes the test. Winmodems are unlikely to use these allocations.
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Regards,
Declan Moriarty
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