[ale] I cant get my modem im running linux for the first time

[Geoffrey]

DoG DoG wrote:
> 
> I just got linux for christmas because i dont like Windows any more i got
> every thing to work but my modem i dont know much on linux and the manule
> dont really help and my family dont know much about computers but all my
> relatives live in another state and they know about computers im 13 and
> still learning alot about computers.

There has been a recent discussion on the list about a similar problem. 
Were you subscribed at that time?  Those suggestions might assist.

Share with us the computer make and the modem type/make. 
(internal/external/USR/Hayes).

Check out the man page for setserial.


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