[wellylug] Modem recommendations

Centurion Computer Technology Ltd Centurion at paradise.net.nz
Thu Apr 3 12:46:16 NZST 2003


You aren't per chance dual booting with windows per chance,

If you are, turn of using gmt time as windows expects the bios clock to
be storing localtime

On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 11:37, Rose McGillicuddy wrote:
> gall wrote:
> 
> >hi
> >is it judt me or is the date on this set in the future - i get 10/04/03?????
> >
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> >On 10/04/03 at 10:34 p.m. Rose McGillicuddy wrote:
> >
> No - it's not you.  For some reason my box won't recognise Auckland, 
> Pacific time and keeps jumping ahead.  I have reset the time I -don't 
> -know -how -many times!  So I have now given up on it and simply accept 
> that this box is being perverse with Mandrake 9, or Mandrake 9 is being 
> peverse!  I'm hoping Mandrake 9.1 will be okay.  Maybe there is a way to 
> do it in the command line and override the time application?
> Cheers
> Rose
> 
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>I hate to repeat myself, but have you had a look at the one Dick Smith 
> >>>>sell? It's a PCI modem, I use it at home (mandrake). Don't know if it 
> >>>>is hardware or not...
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>I had heard what you said but don't consider it worthwhile goign to DSE
> >>>to find out, I'd almost say everybody knows they only sell (internal)
> >>>softmodems. However if you have one yourself, why don't you just tell
> >>>us instead of repeating yourself? The output of lspci will do nicely.
> >>>
> >>>Volker
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>I was in DSE for something today and noticed they have external modems 
> >>there, as well as one internal one, labelled suitable for Linux.    The 
> >>advertisement for Terminator says 56k modem (internal), but no other 
> >>details.  Oh - yeah - it's preloaded with Mandrake 9.0 as Ilia mentioned 
> >>I think.
> >>Rose
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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