[NTLUG:Discuss] Call waiting modem..

[Seth Stone]

On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, Chad Foreman wrote:

> i was in the Best Buy next to the Parks Mall in Arlington yesterday and
> saw modem that claimed to be a call waiting modem...i think you all can
> prolly guess what i mean by that so i will not go into great detail...
> anyway it said it was Linux compatible right on the box!  BUT it was PCI.
> I know from past experience that PCI anythings are a pain in the keester
> (sp?) to setup since many are plug and pray. I know there are the pnptools
> for linux, but has anybody got one of these to work with linux...or does
> this company just sale some software that runs the modem?

well if it says "Linux compatible" on the box, it sounds like you would
get support for Linux from the manufacturer.  Could you provide some more
specific information about what modem your looking at.  Such as a Brand
name or Model number?

Seth