[Fwd: winmodems]

Alexandre Hautequest (hquest@linuxbr.com.br)
Thu, 13 May 1999 13:35:53 -0300


Essa mensagem veio para a lista de discussao Linux-kernel, e achei-a interessante para posta-la aqui. Trata-se de um assunto bem
discutido recentemente:

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Russell Nelson wrote:
> 
> I see that winmodems have reared their ugly head again recently.  We
> all know that they don't make much sense under Linux.  Yes, as
> *modems* they don't make sense.  However, as a voice telephony
> interface, they make a lot of sense (a 25ms delay in responding is
> quite reasonable, presuming that the winmodem chip has that much
> buffer), and they're quite cheap as such things go (have you priced a
> Pika or Dialogic board??)
> 
> In my copious spare time I'm consing up some winmodem support at
> http://linmodems.org.
> 
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