----- Original Message ----- From: "Austin L. Denyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [expert] A very good WINE questions > In other words, if you were running Win98 as the host, with Linux on top > via VMWare, then Linux would most likely see the modem. If you were > running Linux as the host, with Win98 on top via VMWare, then I doubt > very much that ANYTHING would see it, Linux OR Windoze. > There's the solution: Install and run NT so you can install and run VMware so you can install and run Linux so Linux can use a WinModem. 8) It's easier and cheaper to buy and install a compatable modem. the problem arises when you are using a "built-in" modem (laptop or some proprietary mobo). The only soultion there (assuming it's not a LinModem) is to purchase an external modem and write a letter of complaint to the PC manufacturer. Hoyt
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