[Nottingham] Winmodem support

[Iain Lennon]

On Friday 21 Jan 2005 13:30, chris stones wrote:
> In a word... No.
> if you are willing to pay, winmodems based on the Connexant chip work fine.
>...
> Tim Emanuel wrote:
> >How far advanced is support for software modems these days? Is it at
> >the point where if I install a recent mainstream distro onto a machine
> >containing a random Winmodem from >1year ago it will probably identify
> >it and set it up automatically?

I was quite impressed with Mandrake 10.1 which configured the winmodem on my 
HP Pavilion zt3010ea laptop out of the box though. Oh and the wireless NIC..

Maybe worth a try?
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Iain Lennon