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Winmodems. Bane of the Linux user’s existence at the time.
by madaxe_again 1y ago
Winmodems. Bane of the Linux user’s existence at the time.
- timbit42 1y agoA decade after they went off the market I came across one still in the shrink wrap and gag gifted it to a couple of friends. Neither one wanted it for some reason. "Oh, gee, thanks". LOL!
- spauldo 1y agoYep. And nothing on the packaging to tell you this. Later on, there were modems that required a CPU with MMX instructions. Dealt with that a lot when I ran my short-lived computer shop. I made it a policy in '97 to only buy external modems.