On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 22:08, Nick Rout wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 21:45 +1200, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > I maintain that most mainstream winmodems are now supported reasonably > > well, > > to wit:- > > The hcf and hsf series chipsets from Conexant. > > http://www.linuxant.com/ > > While the precompiled and ready to go drivers cost $US14.95, if you > > have the > > time and experience, you can download the sources and build them > > yourself for > > free. RMS won the argument about the applicability of the GPL. > > You mean that you can now get the full speed source for free? Yes.
> I missed that one, got a reference? http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hcf/full/archive/hcfpcimodem-1.06full/hcfpcimodem-1.06full.tar.gz or, locally ftp://linux.jetstreamgames.co.nz/dist/gentoo/distfiles/hcfpcimodem-1.06full.tar.gz Read the doco and particularly the install scripts in the tarball. See how you have to either have Gentoo do it for you or know what you are doing? -- CS
