[plug] USB modem

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Thu Sep 19 23:01:41 WST 2002


On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 22:26, Mark Rattigan wrote:
> I have a friend who wants run linux on his machine, and requires it to be
> able to use his USB modem. Unfortunately he is unable to set it up, and has
> gone back to windows for the time being.

> I was wondering if any of you could provide any tips/pointers for setting
> up this modem. He was using RedHat 7.1, but can probably change
> distribution if recommended.

To 7.3 would probably help. (-:

Mandrake and SuSE are both fairly happy about a surprising range of USB stuff. 
If you can wait until Monday, Mandrake 9.0 Download Edition will be out.

Cheers; Leon



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