On Thu, March 29, 2007 15:43, BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
> From the 'Dell' article:
>
> For cases such as WinModems, for which there are neither open source nor
> proprietary drivers
> available, Dell will be encouraging users to substitute a hardware-based
> modem. "However, we can't
> substitute hardware-based modems in our notebooks without redesigning and
> significantly increasing
> the price of the system.

What nonsense.  Exactly how much does it cost to manufacture a hardware
modem these days?  And why can the hardware bits not be on a
daughterboard, like the wireless, bluetooth and other bits are?

Hans

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