I bought (90 shekels) an Intel based (MD563X chip) winmodem (and it is working on Mandrake 8.1 . The drivers can be found on Intel support web page (for kernels 2.2.x and 2.4.x), or on linmodems.org site.
If you are interested I can give you the store name and location. David. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gold Edward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Max Kovgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Linux Israel" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 22:38 > Subject: Re: Linux compatible modem > > > > Thanks, but: > > I already saw some linmodem sites (with specifications and all) BUT, > > I need a modem (even a hardware one) that I could be bought > > from a store here (even if it is in Eilat :) . > > > > > > Max Kovgan wrote: > > > > > if you're into analog modem, > > > the best solution is a hardware modem > > > (there's plenty of v.90 supporting hardware modems) > > > as for the "software modems" - just refer to the > > > site about "linmodem" (google search) > > > and see what has the warmest replies. > > > choose simply the modems that are supported by the latest kernels > > > good luck. > > > and ... when you're on your analog modem, > > > never try to send a ping with this string: "++ATH0" > > > :) > > > max. > > > > > > -=O0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~O0=- > > > "He took his vorpal sword in hand: > > > Long time the manxome foe he sought - > > > So rested he by the Tumtum tree. > > > And stood awhile in thought." > > > > > > [L.Carrol "Jabberwacky"] > > > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]