From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 11 7:22:46 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6716737B401 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:22:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from lerami.lerctr.org (lerami.lerctr.org [207.158.72.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2C5A43FAF for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:22:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from lerlaptop.iadfw.net (lerlaptop.iadfw.net [206.66.13.21]) (authenticated bits=0) by lerami.lerctr.org (8.12.7/8.12.7/20030207) with ESMTP id h1BFMbDT005553; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:22:38 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:22:37 -0600 From: Larry Rosenman To: stan , Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Lucent "Winmodem" under FreeBSD Message-ID: <34130000.1044976957@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> In-Reply-To: <20030211152120.GA26758@teddy.fas.com> References: <20030211152120.GA26758@teddy.fas.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --On Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:21:20 -0500 stan wrote: > I never thought I would find myself asking such an ugly question, but here > it is :-( > > The company I work for has recently been "merged", and any semblance > anyone at my location had of control of their fate is gone. As a result > were are forced to migrate to Compaq Evo N410c laptops. While there are > some good, and some bad things about this machine (tiny 12" display), the > biggest single stumbling block to replacing my nicely working HP FrteeBSD > machine, seems to be the built in WinModem. There is only one PCMCIA > slot, so I don't want to use it for my modem, but serial ppp is a must > have to connect to work when away, and home from work. > > It appears that there are some Linux drivers for this modem at: > http://www.physcip.uni-stuttgart.de/heby/ltmodem/ and I'm hoping that > there is some possibility of using it under FreeBSD. > > Otherwise, I may have to succumb to the mass horde, and install Linux :-( look at the comms/ltmdm port. > > -- > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve > neither liberty nor safety." > -- Benjamin Franklin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message