RE: Re: [newbie] Advice on modem purchase

2001-07-19 Thread Michael Scottaline
Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >AFAIK, all external modems are hardware modems. Swann appears to be a >respectable brand (although I've never tried one myself), and I believe that >they use Rockwell chipsets (like many other modem makers), which would mean >they are good to

Re: [newbie] Advice on modem purchase

2001-07-19 Thread Paul
> I'm looking at buying an external modem because I currently have a poxy HSF > Conexant Soft56K WINMODEM (ugh!). Am I right in assuming that all external > modems are compatible with Linux? The modem that I'm considering is a Swann > SpeedDemon 56K V.90 External Modem (serial) - the reason bein

[newbie] Advice on modem purchase

2001-07-19 Thread skinky
Hi All I'm looking at buying an external modem because I currently have a poxy HSF Conexant Soft56K WINMODEM (ugh!). Am I right in assuming that all external modems are compatible with Linux? The modem that I'm considering is a Swann SpeedDemon 56K V.90 External Modem (serial) - the reason bein