Microsoft® Windows® Scripting with WMI: Self-Paced Learning Guide

212 Part IV: Classes

Although many computer users in the United States are not using dial-up modems on a regu7

lar basis for Internet access, in other parts of the world, dial-up Internet access is still the stan7

dard. These two classes provide rich modem information. Lots of computers still use

modems, so the technology is not obsolete yet. For instance, many servers use modems to

send faxes and pages and to make remote server connections. Additionally, in many countries,

modem communication is one of the few types of remote access actually available and is used

routinely to connect offices. The classes in this category are really straightforward, and no

methods are implemented in either class. The Win32_PotsModem.vbs script and the

Win32 ...