From: JD Runyan (Jason.Runyan@nitckc.usda.gov)
Date: 09/24/01


Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 09:32:15 -0500
From: JD Runyan <Jason.Runyan@nitckc.usda.gov>
Subject: Re: non-winmodem modems
Message-ID: <20010924092816.H2176@katya>

There are some external win modems, but there are fewer than not, so
still take a little caution in buying those.

On Mon, Sep , at 05:23:11AM -0700, Cox, Michael wrote:
>
> To my knowledge, there are no external win-modems. If it's external, it
> will work with Linux. With INTERNAL modems, you'll have to be more careful,
> but most ISA modems with jumpers can be used (I have an ISA with the
> Rockwell chipset, my daughter has a Motorola, external, and I just picked up
> an ELSA external for a friend off of eBay for $32 from "PC Ambulance").
>
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