On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, William Gray wrote:
> >1. Does the "system compatibility" list on the box mention it working with
> >either WIn 3.1 or DOS? If so, it WILL work with Linux. Usually, a modem that
> >will work ONLY with Win95/98/NT will NOT work with Linux.
>
> This is not always the case...Sportster Winmodems (at least older ones) did
> include drivers for Windows 3.1
I have found that external modems are usually the best bet for linux. They are
always hardware controlled. I have always used them (2 USR and 1 Hayes) and
they have always worked flawlessly. Well they have but not always the internet
provider. heheh