| From: David Giles <pppenguin at utvinternet.com>
| Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:09:43 +0100
|[ ... ]
| Suse have good support for Winmodems.
|[ ... ]
| Set up YOU to take care of updates and Tilly's your Uncle... (sorry,
| couldn't resist)).
if uncle Tilly is using a dial-up, you may not want to autoupdate;
that straw is very thin, and some of the SUSE 9.1 updates are huge
(many multipl Mbytes!); for exactly this reason, I manually select
(using YAST2, which seems to work Ok for this purpose).
cheers!
-blf-
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