Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-27 Thread Ian Stirling
David S Gathright wrote: Thanks for the replies, all. I guess what I was wishing for was a 'built-in' way to disable the connection (call it 'economy mode' for the 'thrift-conscious'). I can settle for a hack, though, I suppose...as long as it's not too much of a pain (i.e. having to repeat N s

RE: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread David S Gathright
Thanks for the replies, all. I guess what I was wishing for was a 'built-in' way to disable the connection (call it 'economy mode' for the 'thrift-conscious'). I can settle for a hack, though, I suppose...as long as it's not too much of a pain (i.e. having to repeat N steps every N day/hours/etc)

Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread Giles Jones
On 26 Jul 2007, at 22:15, Tim Newsom wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:32, Giles Jones wrote: Anything and everything is possible. Obviously, you mean this withing the realm of programming openmoko. Otherwise, its a very broad and bold statement. /grin --Tim Well it's a fairly clean slat

Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread Tim Newsom
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:32, Giles Jones wrote: Anything and everything is possible. Obviously, you mean this withing the realm of programming openmoko. Otherwise, its a very broad and bold statement. /grin --Tim ___ OpenMoko community mailing lis

Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually, philosophically, by default it's disabled. You need to run a pppd to connect, as a GSM modem just provides one with a modem emulation. Now the question is if the software will automatically connect you, but I guess, there will be always an o

Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread Giles Jones
On 26 Jul 2007, at 19:21, David Gathright wrote: So, will OpenMoko let you disable the data link? Anything and everything is possible. Hopefully it would be a possibility via the interface. Otherwise the shell is your friend. ___ OpenMoko c

Re: Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread Ian Darwin
David Gathright wrote: Hey, all! I've been following OpenMoko for a while now and have just joined this list. I hope this question is on-topic. I've been looking for information on whether or not it will be possible with OpenMoko to disable the data link to the cell phone company. I can't fin

Data Link Disable Capability?

2007-07-26 Thread David Gathright
Hey, all! I've been following OpenMoko for a while now and have just joined this list. I hope this question is on-topic. I've been looking for information on whether or not it will be possible with OpenMoko to disable the data link to the cell phone company. I can't find anything about that. Y