[maemo-users] US users of Nokia 770 - compatibility with Bluetooth-enabled cellphone as modem

2006-09-28 Thread david feldman
Hello, I am preparing to replace my cell phone (on the verizon network, hence the US-specific question). I wish to use the phone to serve as a modem with my Nokia 770, using bluetooth as the link between the two devices. I have done this successfully in the past, however, not with any of

Re: [maemo-users] US users of Nokia 770 - compatibility with Bluetooth-enabled cellphone as modem

2006-09-28 Thread Acadia Secure Networks
Title: Best Regards, David, as I understand from commentary on various discussion lists, Verizon does not like its users to use their mobile handsets as a modem (so-called "tethering") to reach Verizon's EVDO service. Sprint on the other hand seems to be more flexible in this respect. Having

Re: [maemo-users] US users of Nokia 770 - compatibility with Bluetooth-enabled cellphone as modem

2006-09-28 Thread Brad Midgley
david I am preparing to replace my cell phone (on the verizon network, hence the US-specific question). First off, none of the pocketpc phones can reliably deliver high-speed DUN to a linux client. My guess is that the windows xp DUN client intentionally slows things down so the phone doesn't