[plug] USB Modems and Linux

Garth Atkinson garth at cclinic.com.au
Fri Mar 9 20:33:48 WST 2001


Hi Leon

Thanks for that.

When I find a local supplier of one of the listed modems, I will let
you know how it went.

Garth

Leon Brooks wrote:
> 
> Garth Atkinson wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone recommend a USB modem for use with Linux?
> 
> Last week's LWN had a link to this article reviewing the d-Link DSB-560...
> 
>      http://www.signalground.com/article/3160886097
> 
> ...which in turn linked to a list of (non-)viable USB modems at...
> 
>      http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdevices.php3?id=14
> 
> ...including some ISDN ``modems.'' More analogue modems got ticks than
> ISDN ones. I wonder if the ISDN ``modems'' were being used correctly, or
> if folks expected them to behave just like their analogue cousins and
> cracked a sad when they didn't.
> 
> --
> If at first you don't succeed, try a shorter bungee.



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