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From: tzs@halcyon.com (Tim Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: USR x2 modems???
Date: 16 Mar 1997 13:48:45 -0800
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Jamie Bowden  <jamie@inna.net> wrote:
>> Is there any reason one of the new USR x2 modems would not work on a
>> freebsd system, assuming the hardware is new enough that the UART
>> isn't an issue?
>
>Since X2 is unlikely to be FCC approved, I doubt it will ever ship.  So 

If you ever had dreams of becoming a profession psychic, don't quit your
day job.  You have "predicted" that something will not occur that already
occured several weeks ago!  (Or Egghead and CompUSA are selling empty
boxes...) :-)

--Tim Smith