>A problem I have at the moment is to connect to the web using Fedora Core. > The manufactures of my winmodem have drivers for a number of distros, > but FC is not one. Mandrake is very popular in France and as it's a > French winmodem versions of this distro are well supported, as are > early versions of Red Hat. > > The serial modem I had worked fine, but a "coup de foudre" took it out > after > I carelessly left it plugged into the telephone line during a > thunderstorm. > Does anyone have the name and make of a 100% Linux compatible V90 or > V92 modem that I could order from either UK or USA (where I have > family who could ship it to me). > > Thanks > > John >
Back from the 2.2 kernel days, the rule of thumb was to use a serial modem for any type of dial-up access with linux since serial modems utilize the standard AT commands, and dont require any specific drivers too work. IraqiGeek ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
