[plug] PCI modems - as a cheap option for CA users?

[Leon Brooks]

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 16:20, Daniel wrote:
> I see pci modems advertised at from $25 to $45.  I guess they may be
> lucient chip set that can be made to work with linux. The negative of this
> would be the load on the cpu.

With Linux, you can even take that one step further and use a sound card as a 
modem, and/or as a packet radio TNC (the bit that goes between the radio and 
the computer).

Cheers; Leon