How are you using a win modem? I thought I remmebr reading somewhere int he
kernel that "Winmodem Support: NEVER" or something to that extent.
Riyad Kalla
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-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 7:12 AM
To: Barry@Klein; Barry Klein
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: winmodem
I am also experiencing problems with a Lucent Winmodem and 2.2.15. When I
attempt to dial, it says there is no dial tone, yet it initializes fine.
----- Original Message -----
From: Francis GALIEGUE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Barry Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 12:13 PM
Subject: [Cooker] Re: winmodem
> On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Barry Klein wrote:
>
> >
> > winmodems, whatever they may be: they cannot be supported and will
> > probably never be.
> >
> > You should have had many replies to this comment by now, however, I am
> > going to add mine.
> >
> > I have successfully used a Lucent 'winmodem' with Mandrake 7 (as
> > supplied by PC Plus magazine of May 2000). The information and driver
> > was obtained from
> >
> > www.linmodems.org
> >
>
> 1. this driver is binary only, so this is not what I call supported.
>
> 2. this same driver (I got one too) woes on 2.2.15 - therefore it's not
> supported on 7.1.
>
> losemodems are therefore not supported.
>
> --
> fg
>
> "You can tune a filesystem but you can't tuna fish" (HP/UX' fsck manpage)
>
