[wellylug] second installfest meeting & situation update

[Jethro Carr]

If your buy one version are you allowed to install it on other computers
(under it's licence)?

If so, the lug could by 1, and allow anyone to use it, as this type of
chipset is very common. Out of 4 pc's my friends & I have 3 have a
conexant.

On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 23:50, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
> I am looking at registering the Conextant drivers some time in the next
> few weeks.
> 
> It;s about $15 USD if I recall correctly, but there are free ones
> limited to 14.4 Data only - No Fax... but I made a connection using
> these drivers and got a 38400 connection, so I don't understand.
> 
> But they do work flawlessly in Debian with the .deb drivers that
> contextant provide... and even work with the 2.6.5 kernel.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 17:39, Wood Brent wrote:
> > > I might be able to do some winmodem stuff if you want... You sort of get
> > > put off linux, if you have to buy a new modem!
> > 
> > 
> > I'm hoping the Genius ones using the Lucent DSP chip (only partly a Winmodem
> > :-) will be simple to set up & run, and we'll be selling them at < $30. Can't
> > do much else if someone turns up with a conexant, or incompatible AMR riser,
> > etc. Will be trying one soon to check they work OK (or Michael will be). Other
> > modems based on the same chipset work OK, but most are a few more $$. Hardware
> > warranty will be covered (at the very least) by me. I think it is cheaper than
> > buying the Conexant drivers?
> > 
> > > I know that the conexant modem drivers are now commercial, but I can
> > > help to set up the other types. (I have a lucent at home)
> > 
> > Brent
> -- 
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-- Jethro

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