At 09:48 PM 1/3/00 -0300, TUCBBS wrote:
>Hi, I have several questions about Linux and Modems.
>1) What I must look to identify a winmodem?
There are rules of thumb that can improve the quality of your guesses, but
the canonical source is
http://www.o2.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html
Look up modems there.
>2) If a modem is external, It's always a complete modem (not a
>winmodem)? There are external winmodems?
Not that I know of. Check the above source, though.
>3) There is any way to work with linux and a winmodem? I know that It's
>not a true modem and afects the performance of the processor, but I can
>buy one at almost 1/4 of the price of a good modem.
I haven't kept up with efforts to make HSP modems ("winmodems") with with
Linux. The place to start looking is (or was - as I say, I haven't kept up)
www.linmodem.org
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