From: "Ed Durrant" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 07:00:26 +1100
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: PPC6700 & OS/2
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Neil Waldhauer wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:47:16 +0100 (CET), "Christian Langanke"
> <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
> 
>>> Has anyone had any luck connecting a PPC6700 (USStarcom but sold as Sprint
>>> PCS) as a USB modem?
>>>
>>> As a Bluetooth modem?
>> Is this a question for a mailing list about wireless LAN ? Hmm, I doubt...
> 
> I think it's on-topic. the PPC6700 is a mobile phone running Windows Mobile 5,
> and it could provide USB modem features. If it does work, and I'm not buying
> one to find out, then Sprint service will limit the capability to about 14.4 K.
> 
> You'd need the optional data cable to connect the PPC6700 to the USB port of
> your OS/2 box.
> 
> It's a poor choice for OS/2, even if it does work. I guess it's a poor choice
> for any operating system. But if it's all you've got, then it's worth a try.
> 
> Neil

It's about a different phone and 3G (third Generation) phone network, 
but you may find some help following the basic ideas in my article at:

http://www.os2voice.org/VNL/past_issues/VNL0606H/feature_1.html

Cheers/2

Ed.