[Gllug] Linux vs Mac resident graphics and DTP?

Matthew Thompson matt at actuality.co.uk
Tue Jan 14 09:23:09 UTC 2003


On Monday, January 13, 2003, at 07:55  pm, North London John wrote:

> On Monday, January 13, 2003, at 02:19  pm, Matt Amos wrote:
>> me too. i've been running about ~9 months without any real problems.
>> except the fscking Apple winmodem...
>>
>
> Ugh. That's a nasty surprise.
> Is it just the iBook modems that are sabotaged, or does this apply to 
> all Mac Modems?

The internal modems in the Mac transitioned from serial to USB 
interfaces - yes even for internal ones. When apple started dropping 
their legacy Appletalk, ADB and Serial ports from their machines.

For other OSes you'll probably need a specific driver.

M at t :o)


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