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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:48:09 -0500
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        Sanjay Bhattacharya <sanbh@gmx.net>
Cc:        flynn@energyhq.homeip.net, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fact
Message-ID:  <3D19D429.5A734EF7@centtech.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206251236040.24044-100000@kramer.thekramers.net> <20020625135153.M403-100000@localhost> <5.1.1.6.2.20020625121305.03d1f270@pop3s.schulte.org> <20020625120402.A7861@cygnus.wks.Gallup.cia-g.com> <00d201c21cbd$3b9ff2d0$1ba8c8cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz> <20020626122805.GA18636@energyhq.homeip.net> <008501c21d1f$d82e4d60$b46dc5cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz>

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Sanjay Bhattacharya wrote:
> miguel,
> You want to know why MS Outlook was used to compose that message?? Well it
> seems that I am not lucky and rich enough like you people from the west. And
> it so happens that I am a poor guy from India with an internal modem or a
> winmodem to be precise, which to my knowledge is not supported by any of the
> Unices that I've worked with. I simply can't afford an external modem. Maybe
> you as an expert, know better and can suggest a Linux/bsd/Solaris driver for
> my winmodem. As far as Linux is concerned, I have tried some available
> drivers but sadly none of them worked. Its really ironic, that making a
> comment without really knowing the fact is fashionable among some people.

Good points - but, you could afford a license for Windows, and not a modem? I
can find modems for about $10 on ebay, and a Windows license can be $100. 

Not trying to piss you off any more, but I just thought it was a curious
predicament.

Eric


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