[Nottingham] Re: Winmodem support

[James Gibbon]

On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:51:41 +0000
Hussein Jodiyawalla <hussein at mightymouse.net> wrote:

> See here: http://www.linuxant.com/drivers/hsf/index.php
> 
> I think these are among the few types of software modems that do work, 
> luckily they are also very common.  On Gentoo you can 'emerge 
> hsflinmodem', run 'hsfconfig' and /dev/modem and /dev/ttySHSF0 devices 
> are automagically created for you.
> 
> I remember they did appear on my old Vaio laptop... whether it actually 
> worked or not, who knows?
>

It did, and still does on mine, with a 2.4 kernel.