From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 24 20:10:45 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA15906 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 20:10:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA15898 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 20:10:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA15092; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 20:10:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 20:10:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Garison Draper cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question In-Reply-To: <326EE785.7B19@venado.tfnet.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, Garison Draper wrote: > I am thinking of switching to FreeBSD to use on our web/ftp server for > my school. We have a pc network at our school and our Web server is a > PC. We like the features of FreeBSD. It would make a fine web & ftp server, which should be able to handle high amounts of load. > My School, Venado Middle School, Would Like To Know If FreeBSD Supports > A Parralell Port Modem. Sorry For The Spelling, Im Not A Teacher At The > School, But The Technolagy Rep./WebMaster At The School. I've never heard of a parallel port modem. I don't think it's supported. It does support serial modems fine. > We HAve An ISDN Line to The School, And We Use The Modem To Page Staff > Members When They Get Email. Please Respond. Software is available in the ports tree to handle calling pagers. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major