Mobile Broadband for 9.04?
dean
deanubuntu at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 05:37:21 BST 2009
I've always had issues with my 3 Prepaid Wireless modem (the black one)
not sure of the model number. It isn't around for me to check. In the
end I'll get around to seeing if I can get it to work. If not wait for
9.10 and see if it works in that :)
Lisa Milne wrote:
> Regardless of what they say, most mobile broadband works out of the box,
> plug in the modem, network manager pops up a configuration dialogue,
> select provider, give login details, click connect and you're online.
>
> At the moment I'm using 3 and my girlfriend is using bigpond nextG.
>
> The only tricky thing I've had is the bigpond device needed to have a
> command sent to it from windows before it would work on 'nix.
>
> And vodafone have their own software for mobile broadband devices on
> Linux too.
>
> hth,
> Lisa
>
> On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 13:12 +1000, opm595 wrote:
>
>> Hi Guys,
>> Just wondering if anyone can help me with advice on going mobile
>> (broadband) with 9.04. I'm hoping it's actually possible, because my
>> current mobile phone provider (Vodafone) has said noway are they
>> looking at servicing anything other then MS, between now and this time
>> next millennium. So, just thought someone here might be able to point
>> me in the right direction.
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Regards,
>> Rob
>>
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