Another Question About Pairing Ubuntu & Android

[scott]

On 04/14/2012 03:47 PM, Franz Waldmüller wrote:
> Am 2012-04-09 19:44, schrieb Bahn, Nathan:
>> Attention all--
>>
>> Is there anyplace that provides instructions on mating an Android device
>> with a netbook?  The landline connection in question is terrible (only
>> 4Xs dial-up speed).
>>
>> -- 
>> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
>> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html ,
>> http://www.libreoffice.org/ &
>> http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument (Nathan Bahn)
>>
> Android has built in abiltiy to provide "tethering"
> Just connect the phone with an USB-cable but do not activate the USB 
> storage. Then switch to your settings (on the phone), "Connections" 
> and activate USB-Tethering.
>
> Franz
Give EasyTether a try if you can't connect natively.
http://www.mobile-stream.com/easytether/android.html