On Jun 5, 4:05 pm, Barry Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > Windows mobile works great as a modem but I wouldn't recommend them > they are annoy me so I am waiting until telstra releases an android > phone I just hope that works as a modem. > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:26 PM, > > > > > > [email protected]<[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jun 2, 3:25 pm, "Steven O'Reilly" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry forgot to send to list > > >> Steven > > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: Steven O'Reilly <[email protected]> > >> Date: Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:23 PM > >> Subject: Re: connecting a ZTE F165 with next g to a ubuntu laptop > >> To: Samuel Jackson <[email protected]> > > >> I chased this up last year and had to register at the zte forum > >> <http://www.zte.com.au/ztebb2> > > >> The forum is next to useless for linux related info for the 156 and > >> basically says no possible connection even for contacts, calender no > >> mention of data connection. > > >> Later I found this about connecting a ZTE modem > >> <http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies.cfm?t=645115&p=5#r93>. > >> It may give a hint, I didn't chase it up. > > >> The 156 worked as a modem in WinXP but only with the ZTE application > >> so it should be possible. > > >> Good luck, please let us know if you get it working. I noticed a > >> number of trolls on forums claiming success but asking for a direct > >> e-mail to them - I think that is BS. > > >> Steven > > >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Samuel Jackson <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Scott Evans > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> As a guess, *21# on the Telstra network is for re-directing a number to > >> >> another! > > >> > Sure is, call forward. > > >> > *21phone number# > > >> > #21# to turn it off. > > >> > -- > >> > Sam Jackson / Nandemonai / Junin Toiro > >> >http://rendai.homeunix.net/nandemonai/ > > >> > -- > >> > ubuntu-au mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > >> -- > >> ubuntu-au mailing list > >> [email protected]https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > Thanks all for your help I am using ubuntu 9.04 and "network > > connections" for configurations. I have tried *21#,#21# and *99# ,a > > pop up top right of screen comes down and says "GSM network > > disconnected" then goes away. Well this looks like my phone is not > > happy with ubuntu any suggestion on phones that like ubuntu (except > > nokia) as this one is due for replacment anyway. This does not mean > > that I give in, there might be people in the same boat so any tricks > > to get it going are welcome > > > -- > > ubuntu-au mailing list > > [email protected] > >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected]https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au thanks barry for your reply anyone else out there with any good phones as modems perferably Next G. It will be a good idea for other ubuntu users and for linux in general in Australia thanks all
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