jim allAn wrote:
>   I just wanted to say thanks to those that have helped me so far.  I 
> had a most wonderful day today experimenting in shell.  I did get the 
> web pages into linux.  I tried finding them with no luck, but when I 
> put them on a cdrw it was childs play.  For a time being that shall 
> be my method of choice.  I can't wait until I get a compatible modem 
> so I can spend even more time in linux.  I have a Hawking usb modem, 
> but it won't work in linux.  Anybody want to buy a modem:>)  I don't 
> think I am linux smart enough yet to get it working.

A usb modem is harder to set up than a ethernet connection, but check out:

http://www.linux-usb.org/

and do a search for your particular device, it may be supported and, if
it is, might not be too difficult to set up.

As you've already seen, the linux community generally (and specifically
this list) is more than willing to advise.
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