Winmodem installation - newbie

[Frank Merenda]

> The default installation of Ubuntu doesn't include the gcc compiler which 
> make is trying to call here.  Basically there isn't space on the 
> distribution disk...

That's not true, I thought the same thing, but was corrected (on this list! :).
You can install it via the command:

apt-get install build-essential

And it will pull the compiler and everything else you need off the install cd.

Take care,
-Frank Merenda