>
> Speaking of modems, has anyone ever tried to get a USB modem working on
> linux? Yeah ive seen the reports in www.linux-usb.org, but i'm just
> wondering if anyone has tried it locally. Imagine, saving on the cost of
> a terminal server card, when you can just hook up these modems to a 7 port
> USB hub, and daisy chain them, you've got an el-cheapo 14-line isp setup!
>
why don't try it ian? if someone can loan me a USB modem we can try it
here.
gino, may USB modem ka ba? we can try it in your USB hub and your
beautific mac running linux????
>
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Martinez, Maenard wrote:
>
> > I just need for personal use.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Anthony J. Mercado [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 10:27 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [plug] External Modem
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Deds Castillo wrote:
> >
> > > If you are shelling out 3K, you can go for the more reliable Diamond
> > > SupraExpress.
> >
> > even though it doesn't look like a modem at all, it's really good. One of
> > our dedicated line client uses this 24x7 and it still haven't failed even
> > after a year of use.
> >
> > had seen modems at the same price range fail within the first month of
> > use...
> >
> > another good modem to go for are microcom, and practical peripherals (I
> > think it's named practical nowadays)
> >
> > OTOH, if you could shell 10k pesos ... go for USR courier ... looks like
> > it came from the 50's but it haven't failed me yet, and we're using it
> > when reliability comes first ...
> >
> > one rule though just avoid those cheap winModems ... (alas! even USR got
> > one)
> >
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