On Thursday 29 March 2007 10:24, Bruce Marshall wrote: > On Thursday 29 March 2007 10:43, BRUCE STANLEY wrote: > > For cases such as WinModems, for which there are neither open source nor > > proprietary drivers available, Dell will be encouraging users to > > substitute a hardware-based modem. "However, we can't substitute > > hardware-based modems in our notebooks without redesigning and > > significantly increasing the price of the system. If it's important to > > you to have a hardware-based modem, you would add one into your PC Card > > or ExpressCard slot." > > Huh??? *Many* winmodems are supported in the Linux world. > > http://www.linmodems.org/
If you want to have a modem in a Think[ad work with OpenSuSE you will have to buy a real modem and plug it into one of the slots. Or You could buy Mandrive and have it work out of box. The issue is there is no open source driver for Thinkpads that works. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
