Stephen F. Bosch wrote:
> David Dennis wrote:
> > But look at the rack in CompUSA theres plenty of modems in the el
> > cheapo (all there are any more really!) that are not specifically
> > winmodem.
> They don't say specifically "winmodem" -- but they are still winmodems.
> See above. If it doesn't say it supports anything but MS Windows,
> chances are very good it is a winmodem.
"Support" is also tricky. One needs read the package carefully, as
virtually always there is software bundled with a new modem. Usually
that included software will require windoze, regardess of whether the
modem is real (doesn't require windoze) or fake (requires windoze).
http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html covers about everything you
need to know to intelligently shop for a modem. Other helpful links
include:
http://LinModems.Org/
http://www.modemhelp.org/
http://www.greencis.net/~ibi/mod.htm
http://www.kcdata.com/~gromitkc/winmodem.html
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