Linux-friendly PCI dialup modem?

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:17:27PM -0400, Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> USB modems usually get their power from the host, so there's only one 
> cable coming out of the PC, and that morphs into the phone cord. Plus, 
> you don't have to rip open your system (and some small boxes can't spare 
> the slots).
> 
> Not all USB modems work -- some of them are winmodems too, and others 
> are for DSL -- but models from Creative, USRobotics, ZyXel, CNet and 
> Multitech should work.
> 
> http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/search_res.php?pattern=USB+modem

Many from creative, USR, etc don't work.  I suspect most of the ones
that work are not made anymore because they cost more.

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