On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 07:30:59AM -0500, Robert L Martin wrote:
> if you can say yes to any of these you have a winmodem aka Host
> controlled Modem
> 
> 1 your modem came with your computer

Overly broad here.  Not everyone uses winmodems when they build machines.

> 2 you modem is PCI

Huh?  I have motherboards that have nothing but PCI slots and I've had *NO*
problem finding real modems to put in them.  So don't even suggest that all PCI
modems are winmodems.

> 3 your modem does not have any jumpers (if ISA)
> 4 your modem is smaller than about two business cards (real modems tend
> to be about USA 1/4  sheet sized)
> 5 That other OS has the letters HFC in the name of the driver

These seem reasonable.

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