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  • From: Lee Forrest <lforrestster AT gmail.com>
  • To: BasicLinux List <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BasicLinux List
  • Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 13:58:48 -0800

On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:04:33AM +1300, 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:
> Lee Forrest wrote:
> >
> > Been thinking about getting a used laptop, but most
> > laptops don't even have serial cards, do they?
>
> Secondhand PCMCIA modems are cheap (I got a 33.6 for $1)
> or you can use a standard external modem (also cheap) on
> the laptop's serial port.

There's the key, then: Make sure the laptop has a serial
port. Some of the ones I've looked at on the Web don't
have one.

Thanks a bunch,

Lee





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