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Date:      Thu, 24 Oct 1996 20:10:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Garison Draper <GDraper@venado.tfnet.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961024200912.15070C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <326EE785.7B19@venado.tfnet.org>

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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




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