Re: FreeBSD laptop with: 56k modem, ethernet, Xfree86

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Scott Lambert <lambert@lambertfam.org>
Date
10 Jun 2003 13:20:55
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Re: FreeBSD laptop with: 56k modem, ethernet, Xfree86
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On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 10:12:32PM +0200, culley harrelson wrote:
> culley harrelson wrote:
> >I need to set up a freebsd laptop with a 56k modem, ethernet and
> >Xfree86. Does anyone have any recommendations for me? I am more
> >concerned about purchasing hardware that will work than I am concerned
> >about price.
> >
>
> Reading some more it looks like most laptops come with winmodems that do
> not work. But there is no reason why an external modem couldn't be
> hooked up through the com port eh? That should open things up for me...

There are also the PCMCIA based modems. I used one for a year. But
now, my Lucent Winmodem works for me using the ltmdm port.

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Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix SysAdmin
lambert@lambertfam.org


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