On the phone with support, I pretend I'm running Win7, I virtually click start => control panel => network icon ..etc while typing "ip r a " :)
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 7:06 PM, AMahdy AbdElAziz <[email protected]> wrote: > I do have the latest USB modem from Vodafone. On Linux you just plug it > and you get internet instantly. Fully controllable from any browser when > typing the default gateway IP in the address bar. Same under windows except > that you have to install driver and couple of restarts. Talking about > windows XP. > I once called a cs rep. He tried to convience me that the slowness is due > to a virus. I told him that am using Linux so this can't be valid. He then > replied that the virus is in the network itself and I must install an anti > virus and scan the network. #truestory > Since then, am trying not to touch my network wires. To not get infected. > > Back to the OP? OK so it's basically it's a user demand. If you tell the > guy that u r using Mac, will he dare to tell u that u must use windows? If > there are enough Linux users not willing to give up their OS, Linux will be > taken into their considerations. > > On Mar 4, 2013 3:51 PM, "Ahmed Mekkawy" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I'm not sure about the model, I've seen it with Ahmed Hussein. May be > he'd better answer this. > > > > Etisalat has its 3G software ported to linux as well, but it has issues > as it conflicts with network manager. > > > > ---- > > Ahmed Mekkawy > > Founder | CTO > > Spirula Systems > > www.spirulasystems.com > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Moushira Elamrawy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> This is a universal problem :). No costumer service representative, of > any service, is expected to walk you through testing using Linux command > lines. If we could use Linux alternatives on school projects openly and > freely without restrictions, then we could demand services to comply as > well, but since education is still tied to contracts and agreements, so > everything else will be. > >> > >> http://www.business.vodafone.com/site/bus/public/enuk/home/p_home.jsp > Vodafone have some support packages for Linux, and their representatives > are aware of them. . .which is better than nothing I guess. > >> > >> Which USB model are you referring to Mekkawy? > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Samar Ali <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Thanks Tamer, much appreciated. > >>> > >>> > >>> On 4 March 2013 15:07, Tamer Zaki <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi Samar > >>>> > >>>> This link is for Vodafone R&D , they developed an application > similar to the one in windows > >>>> > >>>> https://forge.betavine.net/projects/vodafonemobilec/ > >>>> > >>>> Tamer > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Samar Ali wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> They work but not all the features are working on Linux! > >>>>> > >>>>> On 4 March 2013 14:47, Mahmoud Sayed <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Vodafone and Etisalat USB modem works on Ubuntu > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Samar Ali < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I have the same problem and most of the developers do. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Also, USB modems don't support Linux. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I think Dr Ahmed ElHefnawy can help in that as he has a wide > experience. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 4 March 2013 14:36, Tamer Zaki <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Dear All > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> We need to find a solution for this issue , few days back i had > a problem with TE-DATA adsl line , call center informed me ( Sir we do not > support Linux and you must install Windows in order to test ) ! , i fixed > the line problem , but the big problem how will users be able to switch to > Linux if ISP's in Egypt refuse to support ? 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