_Your_ choice of subject for this thread is perfect.
"Win-modems" are called that because they _require_ windoze.
AFAIK, there is no way around this.
So..... "Get a real modem"<vbg>
As for those "graphics-laden web pages".
The answer is simple........ "LoadImages No"
On Sat, 12 Feb 2000 17:29:28 -0500, "Rj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Arachnoids:
> When I finally got my new computer I found out to my dismay that I was
> slipped a Win modem. I am unable to run my favorite browser, Arachne. I
> know Win modems are junk, but it runs Internet Exploder fine. Has anyone
> been able to get Arachne going on a win modem with windows 98? There has to
> be some sort of driver that will get it working in Dos. The manufacture's
> web site (lucent technology) was no help. Any suggestions besides "get a
> real modem?" I'm kind of cash short now after my purchase!
> IMHO, Arachne is an amazing piece of work, especially knowing that
> it came from one man and not a mega bloat software company. But: considering
> the direction the web is evolving these days, it needs to be able to support
> java and encription for e-business. I've been using Arachne except in those
> instances where Internet Exploder works better. It's easy to complain about
> graphics-laden web pages, but that's the reality of things.
> Rj
> Don't run; you'll look like food
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