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Old 03-07-2001, 11:49 PM   #1
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I want to know what are the modem brands which supports linux OS, and whether the driver for linux is supplied along with the modem?
 
Old 03-08-2001, 08:53 AM   #2
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You should be able to use any non-winmodem with little to no problems.
 
Old 03-08-2001, 03:27 PM   #3
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look here

Look here:
http://www.linux.org/hardware/components.html

or at the hardware compatibility list for whatever Linux distro you are using.
 
Old 03-08-2001, 03:54 PM   #4
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If you want a list of winmodems which are trying to be developed for Linux then goto:

http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html

The page also lists good modems to buy.
 
  


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