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pbhj wrote:
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I think, as has already been hinted in Mikey's post, that you'll have
most trouble finding a cheap linux compatible modem that doesn't
require proprietary (ie paid for) drivers.<br>
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HTH<br>
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pbhj<br>
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AFAIK external modems aren't an issue, its the internal ones that cause
grief.<br>
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(PS sorry PBHJ, I never noticed the reply-to address isn't set to
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:discuss@swlug.org.uk">discuss@swlug.org.uk</a>)<br>
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