Phones that work as dialup modems with Linux

Murray Colpman muzerakascooby at gmail.com
Thu Dec 3 21:26:59 UTC 2009


Anything running on WinMo should work to some degree as an ethernet
interface; WinMo 6.1+ requires an easy hack to the driver.

On 03/12/2009, Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm looking for a new mobile phone with data capability and I was wondering
> if anyone here had any experience of which ones work with Linux? I'm in the
> UK. What I want is to be able to use the phone for mobile internet access
> while I'm off travelling. I can currently do this with my LG mobile using
> KPPP but GPRS speeds are not really acceptable, so I want something more
> modern and EDGE, or preferably 3G, capable. Does a 3G phone still appear as
> a dialup modem, or is it more complex/simpler than that? My laptop has
> bluetooth but I'd prefer the simplicity and robustness of a USB connection.
> Any advice and experience appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
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