Wireless Data Stick in Quebec

James james2432 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 21:16:26 UTC 2011


Telus you need to install windows drivers
then you launch the application to dial to the Telus ISP (like dial up 56k)

I'm not sure how well this will work on linux, as I have said I have not
tested it

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Eric <1ballistic1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The big ones(Bell, Rogers come to mind) generally have some form of a
> portable modem that uses RF to get signal from towers (a la WiMax, I
> believe?).  Could try something like that if the USB stick versions don't
> work. There may also be some 4G providers in the area (last I heard, a
> couple of the wireless providers were working on it in general)
>
> [EDIT: Just checked Google, I guess Bell and Rogers call it Portable
> Internet]
>
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Kip Warner <kip at thevertigo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> Does anyone know of a wireless ISP data provider available in the
>> Saint-Jean, Quebec area? I'd like to be able to use my laptop running
>> Ubuntu with whatever is available in the area, but am not familiar with
>> the ISPs there offering the USB service.
>>
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