Tether with Ubuntu

Eberhard Roloff tuxebi at gmx.de
Mon Aug 6 16:15:06 UTC 2007


Lee Tambiah wrote:
> On 8/1/07, Devon Harding <devonharding at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a Motorola Q and with Windows XP, I can use the Verizon Access to
>> get online via usb.  Now, I'm running Ubuntu on my Dell laptop and that app
>> is not available for it.  Is there any way to tether my Moto Q with Ubuntu?
>>
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> 
> Very unlikely, complain to manufacturer's, cause all of them seem to only
> cater for XP even mac users don't get a look in. You may be able to have
> luck with WINE. Perhaps  you should keep a windows partition soley for
> devices where manufacturers only develop for Windows.
> 
> 

Google is your friend: Apparently this guy has had some success with
using Q as a modem from Linux...
http://www.binarypower.com/2007/07/making-your-laptop-linux-friendly.html

Eberhard





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