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Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Which /dev is a pcmcia modem?
From: Larry Bottorff <mrprenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 11:46:06 -0600
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx

Disregard first question. The card manager handled /dev/modem right from the
start; it saw the modem card no prob. Amazing....


On Fri, 07 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> I'm trying to get ppp to work on an old laptop. I installed an old copy of
> Caldera 1.1 (2.0.29?), mainly because no other Linuxes could even boot the 
> boot
> disk or see the hard drive. Anyway, I'm putting together a login string
> (roughly following an old ppp howto) which uses "/dev/modem". Does anyone know
> how to link my pcmcia card to /dev/modem? My pcmcia manager works fine for my
> pcimcia nic (I installed over it using the NFS install option). I'll 
> eventually
> want to know how to upgrade my kernel and C libraries, too. All help
> appreciated....
> 
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