On Friday 20 August 2004 07:54 am, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> On Friday 20 August 2004 07:38 am, PM wrote:
> > You are using the trial version. See http://www.linuxant.com/
> >
> > Send Linuxant some money (I think it's about USD 15)& they will give you
> > a serial number to run at full speed.
> >
> > Basically, Conexant won't release the information & Linuxant have bought
> > a license from them to sell drivers.
>
> If you are going to spend $15 for the Conexant driver anyway, you would be
> much smarter to do a quick search at http://pricewatch.com for "external
> 56k modem" and buy one of the external cendyne serial modems on sale for
> about $18 or even less, including shipping.  Same price, better modem, no
> driver issues and they work seamlessly under Linux.

Bryan:
That's excellent advice for those of us who only use desktop machines, but 
what is a laptop user supposed to do? Schlepping around an external modem and 
its associated wires and power wart would be a real pain.
-- cmg


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