On Jul 28, 2016 1:51 PM, "Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk" <talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > <snip> > > Interesting. And encouraging. Maybe I can hold out a while longer, and keep using dial-up with the new Linux PC, postponing the extra expense of DSL versus dial-up. I pay today $15 / mo. (+taxes) for dial-up access. My ISP (Start.ca) wants $40 / mo. (plus taxes) for 5 Mbs DSL service.
This is a pretty comprehensive historical overview of the state of things. Lots of troubleshooting tips for linux users, including the dreaded boot windows first to initialize the modem and then reboot to linux. :-) http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Modem-HOWTO/ > > >>> >>> ================ >>> >>> Good luck and have fun. >>> --- >>> Talk Mailing List >>> talk@gtalug.org >>> https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> >> >> >> > > --- > Talk Mailing List > talk@gtalug.org > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk Russell Sent from mobile.
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