Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 12:48:03 -0700 From: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> To: Richard Johnson <raj@cisco.com> Cc: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx>, der BO <der_bo@hotmail.com>, MVN@orangedk.com, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Nokia 8210 Message-ID: <20010701124803.B28736@freeway.dcfinc.com> In-Reply-To: <15166.54673.844511.933936@kitab.cisco.com>; from raj@cisco.com on Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 12:47:29AM -0700 References: <F42AOCh8qKLycUtfOEb00010e13@hotmail.com> <993882324.14678.0.camel@percible.alfred.cx> <15166.54673.844511.933936@kitab.cisco.com>
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On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 12:47:29AM -0700, Richard Johnson wrote: > In the US GSM is not very widely available at all, other services such > as TDMA and CDMA are more prevalent and older style Analog connections > are what you get if you get outside of the larger cities at all. I > this situation, a PCMCIA modem connecting to your cell phone is > absolutely necessary if you want to guarantee you can use it > *everywhere*. On the Sprint CDMA network, you can run digital to a modem somewhere in the bowels of Sprint, and then at 14.4kbs to any other modem. I've got a serial data cable that makes my Motorola StarTac look like a 14.4 modem to my laptop, complete with AT/DT command set. But, I'd have to say I like my Ricochet much better. :-) -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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