On 2004-05-10 09:07, JJB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
> For an trouble free modem install and usage in both FreeBSD and
> ms/windows get your self an external serial modem.
These are the only ones I consider "real" modems too :-)
... for all the good reasons you mentioned in the snippe
On Sun, May 09, 2004, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
>Sir,
>I've post something about my internal modem and
>unfortunately you've replied that there could be no
>possible solution in using a winmodem except if you
>are expert in either linux or freebsd.
>My question is, if ever I will buy an
Modems, what an confusing subject when it comes to all the types
available for purchase.
First is the question between internal and external.
Internal means they are expansion cards which you plug into your
motherboard slots.
There are two types, ISA and PCI. ISA cards are legacy cards
designed f
Com port style always ... (real modems are _REAL_ modems with lotsa
useful LEDS, and DB25 connectors... )
USB types dont understand all the control lines ie CD DTR RTS
and dont work well in the dialin mode (hylafax hates them...)
mjt
On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 15:27, Paul Tan wrote:
> Mark Jayson Alv
Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
Sir,
I've post something about my internal modem and
unfortunately you've replied that there could be no
possible solution in using a winmodem except if you
are expert in either linux or freebsd.
My question is, if ever I will buy an external
modem and to be sur
