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Re: Rockwell Modems





On Sun, 19 May 1996, Boris Lavva wrote:

> >
> > did anyone hear about RPI Modems support ?
> >
> 
> DON'T BUY RPI MODEMS!
> 

Well ... i already did ...

> They use commersial software for DOS/Windoze only and don't supported by
> Linux. Even in DOS they work slow and unstable...
>

yep, I have driver for Windows, it works but with some probs ...
Linux supports wide field of hardware, so i think it should support
RPI modems too, cuz many people have these things. (but it's already
word to developers :-)

> I think it was just a bad idea to provide error checking/compression in
> software.

cheaper -> worse

> --
> Best regards,
> Boris.
> 

thanx anyway


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