Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 27 Sep 1999 20:11:49 +0200 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: Turning lucent winmodem into soundcard (RT-Linux -when?) |
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Steve Underwood wrote: > When you use a laptop modem (or any other modem) outside the > country/region in which it was sold you have no homologation approval. > Depending on local regulations you may be breaking the law. Of course, the > reality of travel today means everyone ignores this fact, and just plugs > in to their hotel phone socket.
If it is illegal, I wonder why mainstream stores are permitted to sell "international traveller" modem kits with adapters for a wide range of countries..
-- Jamie
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