Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 20:21:07 +0200 (CEST) From: Vaclav Kares <vaclav.kares@worldonline.cz> To: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com> Cc: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@cosmic-cow.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: modem on ThinkPad 600 Message-ID: <20010713201435.N595-100000@Kares.server> In-Reply-To: <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A668499@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu>
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On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Person, Roderick wrote: > I believe that this IBM module is a kernel module. As there are other kernel > modules that allow access to other winmodem. Yes, you I right. > Since FBSD is not linux the module won't work. IBM would have to make a > module for FBSD or you have to get the source for the linux moduel and port > it too FBSD. Execuse me for my all questions and thank you for your all answers. I find the port for FreeBSD on a page. This is amazing. I have to find first. > Roderick P. Person > Programmer II > personrp@ccbh.com > > "Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind." > > - General William Westmoreland > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vaclav Kares [mailto:vaclav.kares@worldonline.cz] > > Sent: July 13, 2001 1:59 PM > > To: Jonathan M. Slivko > > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: RE: modem on ThinkPad 600 > > > > > > > > > > > >Do you know how to run winmodem ? > > > > > > AFAIK, Winmodems cannot run under FreeBSD or Linux because > > they require > > > Windows in order to tell the modem what to do. > > > > This is not right because the winmodem works under Linux. IBM > > have wroten > > the module which makes that the windomem looks like a external one on > > /dev/ttyS1 with standart Hayes command. > > > > > You may be better off buying a hardware modem from a store. > > If you wish, > > > you can check out http://www.linmodems.org for more information, as > > > there is a bunch there > > > > The hardware modem is better you I right. But in the notebook is very > > small place :) > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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