Linux-friendly PCI dialup modem?

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Aug 4 17:15:51 UTC 2006


On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 11:50:43AM -0400, Colin McGregor wrote:
> If memory serves (and it has been a few years), CRS
> was a Hayes shop. As for Internet Direct (who I used
> to work for), they had hundreds of USR Sportster
> external modems before going to the Total Control Hubs
> (which caused me a great deal of grief. We knew we had
> air conditioning problems in the office that housed
> the Total Control Hubs, what it took us a while to
> understand was just how heat sensitive those units
> were... Also explains why I now hate Vivali's "The
> Four Seasons" (a basically innocuous bit of classical
> music) which USR used to use as their on-hold music (I
> heard that way too often and way too long :-( ). 

Hmm, I may have mixed up the modems of CRS with Netcom Canada.  Too many
old companies that don't really do what they used to anymore (or even
exist in some cases).

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