Re: When a modem is not a modem

[the next to last of the red-hot fakirs <wil@langford.net>]

On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Bill Ries-Knight wrote:

>fwiw..
>The TELEPORT is actually a WIN MODEM.
>It is part of a Windows=only class of
>modems.  Can we start a thread on these
>and similar devices?

The estimate I've seen is that these devices are %80 software, and due to
lack of motivation on the developers' part, they won't be supported
anytime soon.

IMHO, there's not much point of starting a thread on these here.  Trying
to operate them with Linux is, unfortunately, not currently possible.

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