Actually, that's the first step you should take. Before trying to configure logical services you should insure you have a properly loaded device driver. John J. Boyer writes: > I tried minicom. It said that it couldn't find /dev/modem , so the next > step is to create this device. The modem may be a winmodem, so this > introduces additional complications. > > John > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:10:05AM -0600, Kenny Hitt wrote: > > Hi. Just a thought, but will minicom work? If you only need a terminal > > program on a Windows box, then that should be all you need on a Linux > > box. > > > > Hope this helps. > > Kenny > > > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:55:46PM -0600, John J. Boyer wrote: > > > Lee, > > > > > > For Windows (perish the thought) Hyperterm works very well. I've used it > > > with jaws. But I don't want to take down Linux just to make a phone > > > call, So I'm looking for a Linux program. The relay service here in > > > Wisconsin requires 300 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and no parity. > > > Maybe they accept higher speeds now. > > > > > > John > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 04:09:35PM -0500, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > > > > Or would it help to approach it from the other end? What does Deaf Relay > > > > Services expect/recommend? My hearing is getting bad enough I've been > > > > thinking of seeing about this, so with the great indulgence of the keepers > > > > of political correctness I'd be interested in the Windows programs too; > > > > that way we can see what has to be emulated if it isn't already. > > > > > > > > Thanks very much, > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Lee Maschmeyer > > > > <lee_maschmeyer@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > "Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear > > > > to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than > > > > what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise." > > > > --Lewis Carroll > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > -- > > > John J. boyer; Executive Director, Chief Software Developer > > > Computers to Help People, Inc. > > > www.chpi.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > -- > John J. boyer; Executive Director, Chief Software Developer > Computers to Help People, Inc. > www.chpi.org > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list