Modem on Breazy Badger

[Carroll Grigsby]

CJ Kelley wrote:
> 
> Rein Mann <reica at bigpond.com> wrote: Hi,
> Can someone tell me how to make my modem work.
> The LT Winmodem is recognized in the hardware manager but
> can't be found in applications.
> I am on broadband, so do NOT need a dial-up connection. 
> I want to use the modem for FAX and SMS.
> 'sudo pppconfig' isn't the answer because it will only set up the modem 
> for an ISP.
> Any ideas, please?
> Rein Mann
> 
> CJ's Reply:
> Dude, winmodems are designed for Windows Only!! Therefore, they will not work under any kind of linux
> end of reply
> 

That's wrong. Some winmodems can work under Linux. Check out 
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DialupModemHowto and www.linmodems.org.
-- cmg