Yeah, but I also think modems are considered "rare" and not-so-common anymore. I see many new computers without them, so you have to check first. Seems computer makers assume that most of the population is somehow getting high-speed Internet. So, many come with wireless LAN, but no dial-up modems. Seems if you need one, you can by one that runs in a USB port. I just got a digital TV tuner for my laptop that plugs into the USB and it works great.
Same happened no long ago first with 5 1/4" floppy drives, then 3 1/2" floppy drives, ISA card slots, etc. This stuff changes all the time. Now even internal hard drives and CD/DVD drives that run on IDE cables (ATA) are getting scarce and going over to serial ATA (SATA).
I don't keep up with this stuff until I actually have to fix a computer. This month, I had to fix one desktop, and two lap tops - so I had to play a little catch-up.
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