[ubuntu-za] CAN A VODAPONE 3G K3565 USB STICK BE USED WITH 8.04.02?

[Vincent]

Vijay Makanjee wrote:
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>>> I'm hoping someone can help me. I recently purchased a Vodapone
>>> K3565 3G stick which obviously work just fine in XP, I'm running a
>>> dual boot system together with 8.04.02. I can't get the K3565 to
>>> work in Ubuntu & on doing a google I have come across a few posts
>>> where they say that 8.04 does not support broadband. Is this correct
>>> or is there a way around this? I was hoping to stay with 8.04 until
>>> the next LTS version came out, however if moving up to 9.04 will
>>> solve my problem, then so be it & if so, where can I get a copy of
>>> 9.04 in the Port Elizabeth area? Any help or advice would be appreciated.
>>> Vincent
>>>
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> Vincent
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> I am in PE on a regular basis. Give me a number and I will let you know
> on my next visit. I have some 9.04 discs.
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> Vijay Makanjee
> Ergo | P O Box 19801 | Tecoma 5214 | South Africa
> Ph +2782 6014353 | Fax: 0866563858
> vijay at ergo dot co dot za
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Hi Vijay,

Thanks for your offer - Robert Holm, here in PE contacted me & has 
kindly supplied me with the 9.04 disk which I will be installing.

I still intend to try & get 8.04 connected though.

Vincent