On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Geoff Bagley wrote:
> In message <00040908063104.00926@pa3gcu>, Richard Adams
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>
> >.... its a well known fact, Winmodems don't work under Linux
> >because their manufactures won't supply the needed data to write device
> >drivers.
> >
> >
> Do you know whether anyone in the LINUX community is addressing the
> problem of Winmodems ? I am shortly taking delivery of a new system
> containing a Winmodems modem, but will be forced to use my old external
> US Robotics modem (until we can get a Winmodems driver).
Depends on which winmodem. AFAIK there is a binary only driver for Lucent
winmodems, and a GPL driver is in the works (I believe you can already
use it as a sound card with this one).
Frank
>
> 73
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> Geoff Bagley
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