[SLUG] Re: mobile broadband enabling

2011-10-07 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Friday 07 October 2011 08:47:49 james o'regan wrote: I have a netbook with mint fodera, great. Just bought a new laptop that was configured with open suse, kubuntu pardus; the shop couldn't enable mobile broadband. I live in the bush, i unfortunately have to be with telstra next g,

[SLUG] Re: mobile broadband enabling

2011-10-07 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Friday 07 October 2011 12:25:34 Jeremy Visser wrote: On 07/10/2011, at 19:11, Richard Ibbotson wrote: On Friday 07 October 2011 08:47:49 james o'regan wrote: I live in the bush, i unfortunately have to be with telstra next g, phone mobile broadband usb. for Mint and Kubuntu you can

Re: [SLUG] Re: mobile broadband enabling

2011-10-07 Thread Steven McDonald
On Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:38:43 +0100 Richard Ibbotson richard.ibbot...@googlemail.com wrote: I always find that if I'm using mobile broadband it's a good idea to install the wi-fi stuff as well. There's a lot of USB drivers in the versions of Linux that he's using. Should work. Just the