From: "Stan Sidlov" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTP id 2644889 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:27:05 -0400 Received: from static-71-171-102-26.clppva.fios.verizon.net ([71.171.102.26] helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by secmgr-ny.randr with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.43) id 1MQ016-0008N2-DB for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:27:05 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f202.google.com ([209.85.210.202]:35888) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MQ014-0004lI-0z for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:26:58 -0400 Received: by yxe40 with SMTP id 40so1895122yxe.23 for ; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:26:57 -0700 (PDT) X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020206.4A59F2B2.007D,ss=1,fgs=0 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=8B7RdUCmINtFhkhn/nQU5ZTdPEMp4xJaGLNs3mhgYJc=; b=L3CozKQXmGHliY7zxfumYgCh81yan7Nrs9gwXUo0Vgdc3NbkYaD2ni7UXMSjklKkVp GaSx92rD4cbc4Jids+UEV2M8VMaHPlkOyfNUcWi4bH026cTBo9ywgkuvdybxWg7YY9Dx sI781nN1+WP/TaNsc3GlNAyC858poE0HYtzQY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=e2FyQ0gIRG5qo4BTcFmICVmVjI+8NvHOXRyB3Bdfl4XSvZ7iWaMHkqsWagSmvrz2cv KlMgObr5DSgb3tGE9zEUOAH4ITjn5AJ4UBU72sWwMYJ+lITXgQKrkGK+xTyb15NXNKMy hxsaey2TuYTTXKUBvZdIhpz9LY24ofCsge8NE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: sbsidlov@gmail.com Received: by 10.231.36.12 with SMTP id r12mr828862ibd.21.1247408816835; Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:26:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:26:56 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: fb2183997acded09 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] wireless usb modem To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0022152d5f716acca1046e82ff67 X-Spam-Score: 1.8 (+) X-Spam-Report: 1.0 RCVD_BY_IP Received by mail server with no name 0.8 INFO_TLD URI: Contains an URL in the INFO top-level domain --0022152d5f716acca1046e82ff67 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit All the cellular companies have a funny definition of 'unlimited' it's mostly set at 5GB/mo. If you are only one person doing email and surfing, maybe that this enough.Heavy surfing, BT, large file transfers on a daily basis, it won't be. fwiw, I average between 100,000mb to 250,000 mb per month downloading....but I'm a heavy user. I've done 781.21MB on my cell phone in a month.... My ISP, optimum has a interesting system, there are the wired setups, and they have covered a significant portion of NY Metro (but not manhattan since they are not located in manhattan) with 3mbs wirlelss as a part of the plan. On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 10:00 PM, os24u wrote: > More offers each day for wireless internet access using a usb modem usually > from cel phone providers. > > 1. Can such modem be used with OS/2 based OS? > 2. If so, is something more than usb base com driver required? > 3. What are these modems similar to regarding connection: cable-dhcp, > dsl-ppoe, etc > 4. If unable directly with OS/2 could a windoze laptop be used to run the > modem hooked to a router for our fav OS? > 5. Are claimed speeds reasonably reliable on such modems? > > Cal > > Resending this as only received 340 archived messages back to 2004 lately. > > > http://wisdomtree.info Largest OS/2 URL database > > -- > This email was Anti Virus checked by Astaro Security Gateway. > http://www.astaro.com > > > --0022152d5f716acca1046e82ff67 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable All the cellular companies have a funny definition of 'unlimited' i= t's mostly set at 5GB/mo. If you are only one person doing email and su= rfing, maybe that this enough.Heavy surfing, BT, large file transfers on a = daily basis, it won't be. fwiw, I average between 100,000mb to 250,000 = mb per month downloading....but I'm a heavy user. I've done=A0781.21MB on my cell phone in a month....

=A0My ISP, optimum has a interesting system, there are the w= ired setups, and they have covered a significant portion of NY Metro (but n= ot manhattan since they are not located in manhattan) with 3mbs wirlelss as= a part of the plan.=A0

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 10:00 PM, os24u <os2= -wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
More offers each day for wireless internet access using a usb modem usually= from cel phone providers.

1. Can such modem be used with OS/2 based OS?
2. If so, is something more than usb base com driver required?
3. What are these modems similar to regarding connection: =A0cable-dhcp, ds= l-ppoe, etc
4. If unable directly with OS/2 could a windoze laptop be used to run the m= odem hooked to a router for our fav OS?
5. Are claimed speeds reasonably reliable on such modems?

=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Cal

Resending this as only received 340 archived messages back to 2004 lately.<= br>

http://wisdomtree.info= =A0Largest OS/2 URL database

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