[Gllug] Can you recommend a PCMCIA modem

[Stig Brautaset]

On Feb 03 2003, Jason wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Andrew Richardson wrote:
> 
> > I use a Xircom dual modem + ethernet card.  Has worked perfectly on my Dell 
> > laptop under all versions of Red Hat, from 7.1 upwards.  Moreover it is 
> > detected automatically with no need to edit config files :)
> 
> AOL to that. I ought one on an Ebay auction a couple of weeks ago and it 
> works really well - a snatch for ?7.

I have one of those too. There's one caveat... the modem seem to not
being able to detect if the server just hangs up, as is the case with
freesurf for example. Very annoying if you plan to use diald or similar.
I have a Psion Gold card modem that detects this fine.

Stig
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