[ubuntu-in] Problems Internet My Parents (now in Delhi)

[Ravi Shanker]

On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 16:28 +0530, Gaurish Sharma wrote:
> I don't why are keen in getting a dial up connection, its better tell
> them get broadband. by this they will not have any problem in
> configuring the modem( given the condition it should be connected to
> laptop via ethernet) and also u can have a face to face vedio
> conversation with them.
> 
> the tariff of the lowest paln from mtnl starts from 200/- pm for speed
> upto 2mbps
> 
> On 5/27/07, Vipul Mathur <vipul at linux-delhi.org> wrote:
> > Hi Anurag,
> >
> > On Sun, May 27, 2007 8:19 am, Anurag Mishra wrote:
> > > I bought them a serial modem only to find out that Dell Inspiron 5100
> > > has no serial port.
> >
> > USB to serial adapters are available. One can be purchased in Nehru Place,
> > Delhi for sure. With one of those, you can connect the serial modem to the
> > laptop via the USB port.
> >
> > HTH
> >
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> > Vipul Mathur
> > vipul at linux-delhi.org
> > http://vipulmathur.org/
> >
> >
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> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Gaurish Sharma
> 
Its not a solution though. The work is going on to make life easier,
Well, if someone free to help, can rush. I didn't ever used Modem,
always using broadband, so i am unable to help.