Modems

[Roger Neth Jr]

On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 17:14 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 05/18/2007 05:04 PM, Roger Neth Jr wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 16:46 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> >> On 05/18/2007 04:02 PM, Roger Neth Jr wrote:
> >> > On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 17:39 -0500, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> >> >> Can anyone suggest a currently being sold fax modem for use with Ubuntu? I'd 
> >> >> prefer an internal or USB, but an external serial would work, too, if it 
> >> >> doesn't break the bank (I don't have a large bank <g>).
> >> >> 
> >> >> Thanks much
> >> >> ---Michael
> >> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > Hello Michael, I researched this a lot and got a 3com internal hardware
> >> > modem from ebay. 56K FaxModem Model 5610
> >> > 
> >> > Works great on Feisty. 
> >> > 
> >> > I tried a winmodem with a conexant chip and did not like it as I would
> >> > have to purchase a driver from a 3rd party.
> >> > 
> >> > Here is the website I used for research http://www.xmodem.org/
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> Excellent info! Does the modem work in parallel with a DSL connection?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > Hello NoOP, how are you?
> > 
> > I just use my dialup modem for faxing and use an ADSL modem for
> > Internet.
> > 
> > I'm not sure what you are asking about work in parallel with a DSL
> > connection.
> > 
> 
> I think that answered my question... you have both an ADSL connection
> *and* use the dialup modem for faxing. Thanks! I'll see if I can find
> one (FaxModem Model 5610 or similar) next week and give it a test drive.
> 
> Gary
> 
> 

You're welcome and you can use the Gnome PPP to test your modem.

Roger

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