On 2020-10-29, Michael <confabul...@kintzios.com> wrote: > Heh! I recall horror stories of compiling linmodem to get it to work and > every other version would fail to initialize the modem leaving me with no > Internet connection. Yes, the good old days, you know - when sometimes in > the > evenings we would actually read ... books. LOL!
I even tried to avoid plug-in-card modems in favor of external modems with a full set of LEDs and an RS-232C port. I've probably still got one in a closet somewhere...