[ubuntu-uk] laptops and broadband dongles

Alan Lord (News) alanslists at gmail.com
Fri Sep 4 08:39:08 BST 2009


On 04/09/09 08:27, Philip Wyett wrote:
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> I use t-mobile (Huawei dongle) on laptops that 8.04 and up on. I have no
> real issues using it bar one. To get 30 days of broadband at the fixed
> £15 (3Gb download limit, but allows to to browse even when exceeded and
> blocks downloads between 4pm and midnight) you have to SMS from the
> device after purchasing the top up which makes you reliant on t-mobiles
> Windows software. :-(

Have you tried wader? That supports SMS over 3G devices.

http://wader-project.org/

We funded some of the development ;-)

Al




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