Iirc, the 5GB limit is on everything except the WiMax (4G) plans. Only those are truly unlimited. I could be wrong though...
Side note, in another board I am on with Sys Admins, someone just had a user go to MX and watch a ton of Hulu. $1,700 bill. Ouch. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Levi Wallach Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 12:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Treo] Hack Your Palm Pre Actually, I don't believe there IS that 5GB limit for the Pre (or perhaps any sprint phone), only for data cards - or if you use your phone (legitimately via Sprint's PAM option) for thether internet access to your laptop... Levi Wallach blog: http://twelveblackcodemonkeys.com tweet me @dvdmon (http://twitter.com/dvdmon) On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Sam Cayze <[email protected] <mailto:sam.cayze%40rollouts.com> > wrote: > Exactly. I have my SSH client set to look for the local WiFi IP first, > if it can't find it, it pulls it off the EVDO IP address. Each pic is > only about 900k, I'd have to take A LOT of pictures to hit the 5GB cap. > > > > The problem with WiFi is that it turns off if the screen is off. Note > sure if it stays on during a touchstone connection, but frankly I > already bought 2 of them, don't won't to spend the money on a 3rd for my > office. > > > > Sam > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of > ldouglas > Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:31 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [Treo] Hack Your Palm Pre > > > > > > a DynDNS client? What about the wifi? you want this thing to sync even > when you're on the road? what about the 5GB limit? > > On 8/28/09, Sam Cayze <[email protected] <mailto:sam.cayze%40rollouts.com> > <mailto:sam.cayze%40rollouts.com <sam.cayze%2540rollouts.com>> > wrote: > > "I know nothing about Linux and I'd like to keep it that way" > > > > I'd wait for an app then that can do it for you. > > > > Most details can be found at WebOsInternals to install the SSH server > > and a DyDNS client on the Pre. Once you get that far, setting up the > > SSH Picture Sync / Backup / Dropbox should be trivial if you know what > > you are doing. Unless you have experience with Linux, Putty, SSH, etc; > > I wouldn't try this at home. > > > > Sam > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
