Hi John Aldrich !
On 11/9/99 2:46:53 PM, you wrote:
>Much as I hate microsoft software, if I had the money, I'd
>probably get their new optical PS/2 scroll mouse.
It does seem interesting, and it'll fit a large hand too..
>As for a modem, almost any ISA modem will work, but I would
>recommend you avoid PCI modems, as the vast majority of
>them are not compatible with Linux.
Is it just me or are _all_ PCI modems winmodems? Some of them
don't say it, but at some of the prices they go for, I wonder
sometimes.
>Your best assurance that a modem will work with Linux is to
>pick up an external modem.
Nah, just make sure its ISA and non-winmodem - almost guaranteed
to work every time. My 3com/USR 56k PnP Int is cool.
Damien Mc Kenna Keene State College, BSc Computer Science Student
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