so you pay your provider an extra fee for the tethering ? Sprint wants $30 a month on a contract ( not month to month ) to enabe the hotspot capability that comes with my EVO. On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Rene de Haas <[email protected]> wrote:
> On my Samsung Galaxy S running android 2.2 tethering is on there already > iirc. > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:57 PM, Erik Goldoff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, between here and another source, I think I’ve heard from about 8 >> folks that specifically mention the tethering benefit >> >> >> >> *Erik Goldoff* >> >> *IT Consultant* >> >> *Systems, Networks, & Security * >> >> ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' >> >> *From:* Jimmy Tran [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:48 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: OT : Rooting Android phones >> >> >> >> Erik, >> >> >> >> I rooted my Motorola Droid when I first got it. I rooted it just to have >> “root” access but then found some apps that will allow me to tether my phone >> as a wi-fi hotspot. I had often loaded different roms and such but that got >> old real quick. I can’t run updates on my phone because of my rooted access >> but I’m ok with that. I haven’t tinkered with my phone for over a year now >> and still on OS 2.1. The only real benefit of rooting for me is the wi-fi >> tethering, Hope this helps. >> >> >> >> -Jimmy >> >> >> >> *From:* Erik Goldoff [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:40 PM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* OT : Rooting Android phones >> >> >> >> Lately I’ve been seeing a number of articles and videos on rooting Android >> phones, including the HTC EVO that I use. >> >> >> >> Besides the obvious ‘gaining root access’, has anyone done this that can >> list some of the benefits from rooting your phone ? >> >> (I’m thinking maybe I could finally uninstall that Nascar app that was >> bundled by Sprint ) >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> >> >> *Erik Goldoff* >> >> *IT Consultant* >> >> *Systems, Networks, & Security * >> >> ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
