Fw: Info on Fedora 3

[Seth Nickell]

Hi John,

You might take a look at:

http://speedtouchconf.sourceforge.net/

It looks like they have an automated script that's reported to make the
speedtouch work on a number of different distributions (including
Fedora).

-Seth

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 09:54 +0000, suthron wrote:
>  
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: suthron 
> To: fedora-desktop-list at redhat.com 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 4:58 PM
> Subject: Info on Fedora 3
> 
> 
> I dont know if this is the right place to be to answer my problem
> Basicly I am looking for some info on Fedora 3s capability with adsl
> via a Thomson Speedtouch 330 USB modem.
> First some background, I was sick to death of Microsoft continually
> telling me there was a problem and had to shut down my internet
> connection, I made some tentative enquiries about Linux and eventually
> purchaced SUSE 9.1. This worked well on my dial up access and after a
> three month "Try Before Commiting" period, I took the big jump and
> transfered my working files to Linux (THANK GOD I KEPT COPPIES AND
> BACKUPS FOR WINDOWS), the next part is not the fault of SUSE, my major
> customer (I am self employed, working from home), gave me an
> ultimatum, GET BROADBAND or A NEW JOB, I got broadband. Suse refuses
> to work with my modem. Been all over the web and SUSE help places, big
> joke. "One SUSE expert" told me that Yast Online Update would solve my
> problem !? another pointed me to the Novel "Pay a lot of money for
> help web site. It cost me around £600 and a lot of time to have my
> files reinstated to Windows and since the XP SP2 has arrived I have
> had very few problems. I still hate Bill Gates and his money grabbing
> cronies but is there any point in continuing with Linux. Please dont
> use the easy answer of "Get another modem" as that simply defeats the
> purpose of using an alternative operating system.
>  
>             Living in hope but not expectation
>  
>                                         John
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