Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-31 Thread Isaac Aaron
I use a real modem on an embedded system. AFAIK, it's a Dynamode modem. Isaac Aaron Quality Bytes Software Oren Held wrote: Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems and that reminded me.. My friend wants to install linux , but he has nothing to do with it if his internet won't

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-31 Thread Arie Vayner
: Sunday, December 31, 2000 22:03 To: Oren Held Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Are real modem extincted ? I use a real modem on an embedded system. AFAIK, it's a Dynamode modem. Isaac Aaron Quality Bytes Software Oren Held wrote: Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-25 Thread Ely Levy
hmm am too tired to look the exact place where it says it. but drivers/pci/pci.ids 134d PCTel Inc 7890 HSP MicroModem 56 7891 HSP MicroModem 56 134d 0001 HSP MicroModem 56 7892 HSP MicroModem 56 7893 HSP MicroModem 56 7894 HSP

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-25 Thread Ely Levy
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, David Hananel wrote: | WHAT? | In kernel 2.4.0 winmodems should work? should I donno which exact modems it would work should be any pctel chiped modem. | Are you sure? | It's called an unstable kernel, Why? What makes it unstable? I want linux to it's not unstable it's

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Eli Marmor
I wrote: 2. I have seen USR 56k modem ( probably PCI ) in Office Depot. According to the price - 350 NIS it was a hardware modem. Yes. A higher price is a proof for quality and richer functionality. Like Windows and Linux. Just to clarify the humor: Windows costs more than Linux. So its

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread
It was only the preliminary suggestion, and not a rule set. I would spell it so:" There is a USR modem that at least does not cost 100...150 NIS as it's neighbors on the shelf, so it CAN be worth to call Office Depot and ask them if it is a hardware modem, or come to the closest branch to see

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Eli Marmor
Surely does not worth double humor exercises. Sorry, I meant "sarcasm" (and not humor). Now it's triple posting... = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Ely Levy
Real modems..yea I forgot anything that linux didn't think about first isn't real? winmodem is just another chip no better than the new intel mother boards that uses memory for the onboard screen card. pctel chips (as in most win modems) sould work with kenrel 2.4.0 so you can just downlad the

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Ely Levy wrote: Real modems..yea I forgot anything that linux didn't think about first isn't real? A modem is a modulator-demodulator. as DSP-less "modem" does not modulate, and does not demodulate, so can hardly be called a modem. This is regardless of whether a driver

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread David Hananel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2000 4:29 PM Subject: Re: Are real modem extincted ? Real modems..yea I forgot anything that linux didn't think about first isn't real? winmodem is just another chip no better than the new intel mother boards that uses memory

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
WHAT? In kernel 2.4.0 winmodems should work? Are you sure? It's called an unstable kernel, Why? What makes it unstable? I want linux to work with my wimmodem If I will install kernel 2.4.0, will it work? It's unrelated to kernel 2.4. Probably your winmodem has a (proprietary) linux

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Oren Held
Hello David WHAT? In kernel 2.4.0 winmodems should work? Are you sure? It's called an unstable kernel, Why? What makes it unstable? I want linux to work with my wimmodem If I will install kernel 2.4.0, will it work? I didn't hear about it, but he could be right.. Anyway.. 2.4.0 is

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread Oren Held
Hello Matan It's unrelated to kernel 2.4. Probably your winmodem has a (proprietary) linux driver. Search at www.linmodems.org Almost no winmodem has an 'external' linux driver. I still didn't hear about this 2.4.0 support.. but about the drivers from linmodems.org, the only REAL, open

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-24 Thread matan
It's unrelated to kernel 2.4. Probably your winmodem has a (proprietary) linux driver. Search at www.linmodems.org Almost no winmodem has an 'external' linux driver. I still didn't hear about this 2.4.0 support.. but about the drivers from linmodems.org, the only REAL, open sourced

Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-23 Thread Oren Held
Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems and that reminded me.. My friend wants to install linux , but he has nothing to do with it if his internet won't work under linux (he has a winmodem). So he asked me to tell him what modem he could buy in order to run it under linux. I told him

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-23 Thread Dani Arbel
maybe you should look for external modems? Did not see yet a win external modem (well, maybe the USB ones...) On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Oren Held wrote: Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems and that reminded me.. My friend wants to install linux , but he has nothing to do with it

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-23 Thread Jonathan Ben-Avraham
On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Oren Held wrote: Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems and that reminded me.. My friend wants to install linux , but he has nothing to do with it if his internet won't work under linux (he has a winmodem). So he asked me to tell him what modem he could

RE: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-23 Thread
14:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Are real modem extincted ? Hello List! I saw the discussion here about modems and that reminded me.. My friend wants to install linux , but he has nothing to do with it if his internet won't work under linux (he has a winmodem). So he asked me to te

Re: Are real modem extincted ?

2000-12-23 Thread Eli Marmor
2. I have seen USR 56k modem ( probably PCI ) in Office Depot. According to the price - 350 NIS it was a hardware modem. Yes. A higher price is a proof for quality and richer functionality. Like Windows and Linux. = To