Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 07:26, Orna Agmon wrote: I can't promise you it will work, but according to the web (and I ordered one myself on Friday), U.S.Robotics has an external 56K fax-modem which is supposed to work with Linux. (99$ on atid mahshevim, 95$ on excelnet) To the best of my

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Shaul Karl wrote: Have you tried the Modems section (21) of the LDP's Hardware-HOWTO? And a word (question?) about 56k connectivity: * You might be unrealistic about how much available bandwidth is on your modem line. Lets do the math for a typical 56k modem connection: 1.

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Gal Goldschmidt
On 13 May 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 07:26, Orna Agmon wrote: I can't promise you it will work, but according to the web (and I ordered one myself on Friday), U.S.Robotics has an external 56K fax-modem which is supposed to work with Linux. (99$ on atid

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Amir Sela
On Sunday 12 May 2002 21:54, Shaul Karl wrote: Can anyone recommand a modem which works on linux and supports voice/fax recongnition , caller ID , v.92(if there are any). Also I don't have any ISA slots in my computer so I need either pci one or external. after weeks of looking help

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Amir Sela wrote: US is the key word here. Who says that modems that are destined for other markets than the US get this restriction enforced on them ? As far as I know Israel's and Europe's Communication regulations are not limited by FCC regulations. We'll that's an interesting question.

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Ely Levy
95$ is a LOT of money for a modem, that's more than 4 times the price of winmodem and twice as much as internal modem it seems that other companies sell even more expensive ones leaving me with 2 choises either finding a winmodem which work on linux or to start using windows till I'll have money

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Orna Agmon
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Ely Levy wrote: 95$ is a LOT of money for a modem, that's more than 4 times the price of winmodem and twice as much as internal modem it seems that other companies sell even more expensive ones leaving me with 2 choises either finding a winmodem which work on linux or

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Ely Levy wrote: 95$ is a LOT of money for a modem, that's more than 4 times the price of winmodem and twice as much as internal modem it seems that other companies sell even more expensive ones Dynamode http://www.dynamode.co.il/ still has 56k internal modems on their web page. I used to

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Amir Hardon
I had the same problem, and found my solution at lamir(lamir.co.il), I bought a 56K(V.90) PCI modem and it works with linux great(using the serial driver). It's name is ZOOM 2920. -Amir. On Sunday 12 May 2002 19:52, Ely Levy wrote: Can anyone recommand a modem which works on linux and

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Itai Arad
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 01:11:15PM +0300, Orna Agmon wrote: On Mon, 13 May 2002, Ely Levy wrote: 95$ is a LOT of money for a modem, that's more than 4 times the price of winmodem and twice as much as internal modem it seems that other companies sell even more expensive ones leaving

RE: Loadsharing over multiple ISP connections

2002-05-13 Thread Ohad . Levy
How is it implemented? Could you refer me to some documentation? Thanks :) Ohad. -Original Message- From: Eli Marmor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 12:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Loadsharing over multiple ISP connections [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Was Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Sascha Merberg
Adding to the list of sites which hardware works under Linux people might consider Suse's hardware database: http://hardwaredb.suse.de/index.php?LANG=en_UK Dunno, if everybody already knows about it and if it is still up to date. It is not necessary distro specific.

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Geoffrey S. Mendelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In streaming applications, it's best just to drop bad or late packets, and not retransmit them. Which is why many voice and video applications use UDP rather than TCP. I don't think you have much control over this on the client side of one's

Re: eggdrop on linux.

2002-05-13 Thread Ely Levy
Hey. On Sun, 12 May 2002, Tzahi Fadida wrote: Hi, I was asked to put a constant irc bot (eggdrop) on my linux server. My concern is that since it interacts directly with the irc, there could be reprecautions like bufferoverflows, etc. also, i saw it may require me to open another port to my

X hangs and refuses to be killed

2002-05-13 Thread Boris Gorelik
hi, this is a strange problem: we have dual PIII with RH7.2 on it (as only OS). Today, while X was logging out from KDE session, I tried to swich to text console (by Ctr-Alt-F1), and X just hanged. The rest of the system worked fine. This problem has occured several times in the past, and the

Re: Was Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Lior Kesos
I'm not sure anyone provided this link which has a lot of info on which winmodems work and which you should avoid thus getting a cheapo to work with linux. http://www.linmodems.org/

Re: glibc-2.2.5 breaks VMware

2002-05-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Nope, only to upgrade, since there are some bug fixes (in glibc 2.2.5) that corrected some nice and renice behaviors, and it seems VMWare didn't follow the doc (which was messed by itself - man page is different from the seperated doc - don't you just love it?), so now it's fixed and you can

Re: Bidi updates for OpenOffice word processor Rel 641D

2002-05-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I think Tzafrir is asking whether your patch breaks compatibility with Open Office 1.0 file format, API, etc... Hetz On Monday 13 May 2002 00:14, Matitiahu Allouche wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Any comments on the binary compatibility of existing OpenOffice builds? I don't understand what

Re: Modem 56k which works on linux

2002-05-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Well, the latest Connexant based Winmodem works pretty well with Linux, but: 1. No V.92 support yet 2. No FAX yet 3. No voice functions yet.. The driver author (Marc Boucher) is working with Connexant on the code and to stabilize it on Linux. From my test those drivers (both for HSF and HCF

upgrade urgently to Redhat kernel 2.4.18-4 (was 56k modem..)

2002-05-13 Thread Amir Sela
Hmm.. I'm using 7.3, haven't had any problems with my ext3 partitions... is this something official ? BTW: if you're using Redhat 7.3 - upgrade urgently to RedHat kernel 2.4.18-4 - there are some serious fuck ups with their 2.4.18-3 and ext3 (it's not nice to get a panic as I got when I

Re: upgrade urgently to Redhat kernel 2.4.18-4 (was 56k modem..)

2002-05-13 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 12:36:05AM +0300, Amir Sela wrote: Hmm.. I'm using 7.3, haven't had any problems with my ext3 partitions... is this something official ? Yes. Check the advisory redhat issued on the weekend sometime, about their kernel. Issues with ext3 and SMP, if I remember

Re: upgrade urgently to Redhat kernel 2.4.18-4 (was 56k modem..)

2002-05-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Donno what you call official - but if you're using the up2date program - it will upgrade your kernel to 2.4.18-4 - so I guess it's official. Hetz On Tuesday 14 May 2002 00:36, Amir Sela wrote: Hmm.. I'm using 7.3, haven't had any problems with my ext3 partitions... is this something official