From: "Andy Willis" Received: from mxout3.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.167] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 395061 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:57:05 -0400 Received: from mxin1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.175]) by mxout3.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GTJnM-000HHx-7S for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:56:57 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.229]) by mxin1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GTJnL-0004JS-KX for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:56:55 -0400 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 68so352498wri for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:56:55 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=A8J2lmhqFVZuP4gM1Ha/iunlt+9IHpuCW77V982hMSTscKtT1AzdvGL8LW/4g+pGIgq8813uGSh46dqRQKa7ONGfduPMnhCaOQzYzPRjVqHaDYr2eLmObe8BnaIS8B26z8AB3R0mEPHDLh2hPsQZnsV6n0NqXmR2zgHtmHB83X0= Received: by 10.90.55.19 with SMTP id d19mr1563501aga; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:56:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.3? ( [71.208.171.92]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 11sm1222799wrl.2006.09.29.07.56.53; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:56:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <451D3431.2010703@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:56:49 -0600 Reply-To: abwillis1@gmail.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060927 SeaMonkey/1.5a MIME-Version: 1.0 To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: 3G Cards References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: > On 09/28/06 10:33 am, Hakan thus wrote : >> Does anyone have experience using 3G cellular service cards in a >> Thinkpad, both here and in Europe? What is required to use such a card >> under eCS? >> >> > AFAIK, Hakan, we do not have a driver (or a supplicant) for any 3G card. > Essentially, you need an account, a card, a driver, and a supplicant. I > have seen these cards under XP, and remain unimpressed. I'd might as > well use the IrDA in my P910i to route the connection from my ThinkPad > to the cellular network, and I would need to be pretty desperate to do > that (I already have Opera running on the Symbian-powered P910i, > anyway). I haven't seen actual throughput specs, though, I must admit. > I'm simply speaking anecdotally. > That I know of, there was only one cellular connection (USB) that connected to the verizon network (IIRC) that Mark Abrahamson and Steve Levine got working but I don't think that card is sold anymore (at least this time last year it didn't seem to be in use) and I don't recall anything about 3G being involved.