Questions to the experts

Steve Gehlbach steve at nexpath.com
Sun Aug 10 23:35:01 CEST 2003


ron minnich wrote:

>> 3) I read an article on Linux where in the serial section they
>>indicate: "Linux supports ordinary telephone modems only if they work
>>through a serial port (although the port may be built into the modem).
>>Is this true? if it is true and someone wants to modem in then it must
>>be done serially?
> 
> no, stop reading the rag that wrote that, they are wrong.
> 

Maybe they were talking about Winmodem cards, I think these are a 
problem on Linux.

-Steve




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