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On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:48:45 -0500, Da Rock  
<freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote:

> IF I understand you correctly here, you need to configure the wifi  
> connection on your phone, and have a wifi access point available. Else-  
> see above...


No, he's referring to wired tethering over USB. This is the preferred way  
of tethering to your phone because it doesn't drain your battery or start  
your phone on fire :)

I've not had success with it on FreeBSD but I must admit I haven't put  
much effort into it.


Regards,


Mark