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From: rdd@access4.digex.net (R. D. Davis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD on a notebook
Date: 23 May 1996 12:25:40 -0400
Organization: Society for the Obsolescence of Obsolescence
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In article <31A3A8E8.4F9B@injersey.com>,
J. Goldstein <blue@injersey.com> wrote:
>Hey I'm trying to install freebsd on a notebook but it doesn't recognize 
>my pcmcia modem or something, can some1 plz help me?

Perhaps the paper in the notebook is incompatible with the modem.
None of my notebooks seem to recognize modems, or anything else for
that matter, either.  The closest peripherals that notebooks appear to
be compatible with are printers and printing consoles, as far as I can
tell, :-)

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