Linux-friendly PCI dialup modem?

Merv Curley mervc-MwcKTmeKVNQ at public.gmane.org
Thu Aug 3 20:02:20 UTC 2006


On Thursday 03 August 2006 03:29, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Colin McGregor wrote:
> > As for modems, I paid $499 for a 9,600 bps modem
> > (OUCH!!! but it seemed like a good deal at the
> > time...).
>
>     I remember when $1 per baud was the norm.

Surely I'm not the only one who gave Radio Shack $150 or so for a 300 baud 
modem and then occasionally had large bills from Compuserve for logging on 
too often.

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Merv Curley
Toronto, Ont. Can

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