its a usr external hardware modem! can you help me fix that?
dan
'(Wales is) a ghastly place, huge gangs of tough, sinewy men roaming the
valleys terrifying people with their close-harmony singing. You need half a
pint of phlegm in your throat just to pronounce the place names. Never ask
for directions in Wales, Baldrick - you'll be washing spit out of your hair
for a fortnight.'
-- Blackadder, Amy And Amiability
----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek Rayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 3:22 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP... please
>
> --- dan burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > hi all
> >
> > i need some help i have managed to solve my winmodem problem by
> > getting an
> > external modem is an usr sportsterflash modem
> > it connects fine in both windows98 and 2k bur i cant seem to
> > successfully
> > connect in linux
> >
> > i am using mandrake 7.2 with kde2 and kppp
> > it dails, handshakes and appers to get to authentication then fails!
> > i am
> > using NTLworld as my isp. i am using the correct user name and pass
> > and i am
> > using PAP which i belive to be correct..
> >
> > anyone any ideas?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > dan
>
> Get a new modem! Linux HATES Winmodems, whether they are internal or
> external. The only good thing about Winmodems is the price, but since
> they rely on Windows (whether it be NT, 98, or 95) it will not work
> with Linux.
>
> Sorry to burst your bubble!
>
>
>
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