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From: dillon@flea.best.net (Matt Dillon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: USR x2 modems???
Date: 13 Mar 1997 15:10:09 -0800
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:In article <5g9vuc$n30@newsops.execpc.com>,
:Scott Thomason <scotthom@execpc.com> wrote:
:>scotthom@execpc.com (Scott Thomason) 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?
:>
:>Does anyone care to  speculate whether the x2 modems will work fine
:>under freeBSD ( as opposed to the relative merits or obscurity of the
:>x2 technology ;> )?

    Oh, ok :-) I'll have a wack at it:  I see no reason why not.  People 
    are already running their serial ports at 115200 (or faster) and the 
    AT command set isn't changing or anything, so...

						-Matt