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   Message 6,001 of 8,232   
   Kees van Eeten to Charles Stephenson   
   Linux & Modems   
   24 May 19 11:20:04   
   
   REPLY: 4.fidonetlinux@1:226/17 214c9765   
   MSGID: 2:280/5003.4 5ce7b8a9   
   CHRS: LATIN-1 2   
   TZUTC: 0200   
   TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08   
   Hello Charles!   
      
   23 May 19 23:13, you wrote to All:   
      
    CS> Wondering, I'm venturing into setting up my dial-up modem with linux, but   
    CS> since (if I read it correct) by default, alot of distros don't support   
    CS> them. I'd have to do something to my kernel.   
      
    CS> Can anybody point me to some help sites/blogs/videos I can use to set my   
    CS> modems up? I'm using Ubuntu 19.04 and I have a external 'linux compat' USB   
    CS> 56k modem(s).   
      
    All Debian derived distributions and others probably as well, have "mgetty"   
    getting it to work together with systemd is a challenge. Use it as a   
    replacemnet for agetty on serialports. Scourge Google for mgetty for   
    examples.   
      
   Kees   
      
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