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Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux?

From Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.dial-up, comp.os.linux.hardware, comp.os.linux.network, comp.os.linux.networking, comp.os.linux.setup
Subject Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux?
Followup-To comp.os.linux.hardware
Date 2012-09-20 13:50 +0200
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On Thursday 20 September 2012 04:17, Michael Black conveyed the 
following to comp.os.linux.hardware...

> On Wed, 19 Sep 2012, Ant wrote:
> 
>>> Sounds like a WinModem which is only usable on Linux with a Windows
>>> driver in special wrapper file.  It depends for its operation
>>> ordinarily in Windows with offloading of processing to the CPU.  i
>>> looked at the Linux Hardware guide and at listings for support where
>>> I found only Windows drivers.
>>
>> Ah, that's probably why. I couldn't get it to work in Mac OS X 10.7.4
>> as well. I guess I can't use it except in Windows then. Thanks. :(
> 
> On the other hand, because they were so cheap, they landed in a lot of
> computers.  It's pretty common when I find a computer on the sidewalk
> waiting for the garbage truck for it to have such a modem.  It's rare
> to see hardware modems, especially faster speed ones.
> 
> Given that, some of the software modems seemed easier to use with
> Linux, or rather, someone took the time to deal with it.  I'm sure
> there's a list of software modems that are easy to use with Linux,
> find that list and then just look for a modem that fits.  I suspect it
> can't take too many software modems to find one compatible.

Check here:

    http://www.linmodems.org

-- 
= Aragorn =
(registered GNU/Linux user #223157)

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Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-19 14:03 -0500
  Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2012-09-19 12:16 -0700
    Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-19 15:42 -0500
      Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-09-19 22:17 -0400
        Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2012-09-20 13:50 +0200
        Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-20 15:23 -0500
          Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? "T. Dwyer" <es290@ncf.ca> - 2012-09-20 16:43 -0400
          Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2012-09-20 20:55 +0000
            Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-20 16:07 -0500
  Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2012-09-19 21:47 +0000
  Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-19 23:56 -0500
    Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-20 15:58 -0500
      Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-22 20:43 -0500
        Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-24 15:03 -0500
          Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? tb <nospam@example.invalid> - 2012-09-25 06:30 -0500
            Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-25 13:42 -0500
              Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-25 20:23 -0500
          Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-25 15:03 -0500
            Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-09-25 16:51 -0500
              Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-25 20:24 -0500
              Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-09-26 19:12 -0400
                Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-26 22:32 -0500
                Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-09-27 00:02 -0400
                Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2012-10-09 13:09 -0500
            Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-09-26 19:08 -0400
              Re: Is Creative Modem Blaster V.92 USB (DE5671 Model) dial-up modem supported in Linux? Moe Trin <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.tld.invalid> - 2012-09-26 22:31 -0500

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