Was it Net Llama who wrote on Sunday 06 January 2002 22:05: > --- Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. Winmodems are CPU hungry and slow your beast down. Get the external > > one, > > or an expensive card (At least 6 chips usually, vs ~3 for a winmodem). > > If it > > doesn't configure as com 1 or 2, it's not a real modem. > > Please don't tell that to the real modem in my box that has been happily > using COM3 for about 9 months.
I won't. I imagine that it can also be configured as com 1 or com 2; it passes the test. Winmodems are unlikely to use these allocations. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Experience is like a comb, that Life gives you - AFTER all your hair has fallen out! _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users