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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!usenet.hana.nm.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!gatech!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!zip.eecs.umich.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: modems and FreeBSD 2.0A Date: 21 Nov 1994 19:23:28 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3aqs3g$coe@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <3aq0ql$m9q@wizard.pn.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <3aq0ql$m9q@wizard.pn.com>, Bill Heiser <bill@bhhome.bh.org> wrote: >I have found that to use a modem on a FreeBSD 2.0A system, one must configure >the modem to force CD high all the time. This makes it a hassle (and a little >tricky) to swap modems between FreeBSD-2.0A and other systems. Hmm, I have the exact opposite experience. I'm logged in from home on a Intel Faxmodem internal that I plugged in to my PC and did nothing else of consequence on. I'm connecting to /dev/cua02 if that mater. BTW - I'm using the kermit package from the ALPHA release. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD dude and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | home #: (406) 586-0579 | Available for contract/otherwise work.