Re: [newbie] Word of advice

2001-10-24 Thread John Hokanson Jr.
On Tuesday 23 October 2001 02:10 am, you wrote: I too was in the same boat as you about a month and a half ago. I had Sound Blaster internal PCI modem. I tried the software and the settings. It was just easier to sell the card and pick up an external hardware modem. Linux used it without a

[newbie] Word of Advice

2001-10-24 Thread Robert
I agree with you and I did not know that about the DB-9 serial connection. Although, right now the economy and market growth shows it yet dial up modems will limitation as cable, DSL, and satelite broadband become more and more available. I still use a dial up and the only broadband available

[newbie] Word of advice

2001-10-23 Thread Robert
I too was in the same boat as you about a month and a half ago. I had Sound Blaster internal PCI modem. I tried the software and the settings. It was just easier to sell the card and pick up an external hardware modem. Linux used it without a hitch and life got interesting in surfing the web