David in Normandy wrote:

Ditto. I would really like to see open source take over
from Microsoft. Ubuntu installed fine on my computer. The
big problem was getting the internal modem to work with it.
In short it didn't and there didn't appear to be any
drivers to make it work. Wasted hours trying to sort it out
but gave up in the end.

For the £10 it would have cost for a compatible modem, that would have
been a more pragmatic solution...

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Cheers,

John.

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