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Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: Working Hardware Database
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Karl Goetz |
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Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: Working Hardware Database |
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Date: |
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 21:13:09 +0930 |
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Yavor Doganov wrote:
> Brian Kemp wrote:
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>> Tin Tin wrote:
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>>> 1. The onboard Xircom modem does not work. Winmodem?
>>>
>> All Xircom PC-Card modems are WinModems.
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> The appropriate name is "LoseModems". When people shorten "Windows"
> to "Win" that creates the impression that it's a good thing. It's
> better to use "w32" instead.
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>
i find "Soft[ware]modem" much easier to say then w32modem ;)
kk
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Karl Goetz
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