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Re: Modem Question
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Matthew Ballard <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 00:15:45 -0800
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>I want to get a new modem, one that is neither Host Signal Processing (Win
>Modem) nor plug 'n pray.  I am considering dual or triple booting win95,
>NT, Linux.

One option if you have an available serial port is to get an external
modem.  All external modems are not WinModems or PnP, although you will
have to pay a bit more for them.  They also do tend to be a bit faster from
what I've seen as long as your serial port and computer can keep up properly.
Matthew Ballard
Computer Consultant

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