Grant Edwards wrote: > 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... > > > >
I got a couple of those. No idea if they still work tho. One I had was a high dollar one back in its day. It had a lot of dip switches on the bottom to change how it worked. Oh the dial-up days. May we never see them again. ;-) Dale :-) :-)