>Resent-Cc: recipient list not shown: ; >X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: "Thirunathan Sutharsan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >How can I get my US Robotics 56k faxmodem to work with Debian 2.1? Please >provide me with the steps I need to follow. Thanks. >
I have bought a US Robotics 56k faxmodem yesterday, I plug it into the power source, I connected it to COM1 and thats it! :) I am using it to connect to my University computer in order to read the mail... $ pon (pppd on) $ telnet ... (or other net-commands) $ poff (pppd off) You must have. i) A kernel with ppp support $ dmesg ... PPP: version 2.3.3 (demand dialling) TCP compression code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California PPP line discipline registered. ... ii) Configure ppp $ pppconfig iii) Nothing more :) At\'e breve Pedro Quaresma de Almeida Departamento de Matem\'atica, Faculdade de Ci\^encias e Tecnologia Universidade de Coimbra P-3000 COIMBRA, PORTUGAL e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] url: http://www.mat.uc.pt/~pedro/ phone: 351 39 791170