I'll be damned Flint. The card shows up with a note in dmesg:
"/build/buildd/linux-2.6.24/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c: v0.25:USB Abstract Control Model driver for USB modems and ISDN adapters" I don't have the device's phone number handy to actually try dialing up with it though. Stan On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Paul Flint <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Stan, > > I believe I still have a Verizon EVDO PCMCIA card from my days in the city. > I cannot believe that there could be drivers for it, but I was under the > impression that the silly thing spoke the old Hayes Modem "AT" command set. > > I have never even heard of internal hardware implementation of this > proprietary system in any hardware. > > Interesting. > > Regards, > > > Flint > > On Sun, 21 Sep 2008, Stanley Brinkerhoff wrote: > > Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:30:10 -0400 >> From: Stanley Brinkerhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Vermont Area Group of Unix Enthusiasts <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Verizon USB/PCMCIA Cards in Linux? >> >> >> Does anyone have first hand experience with Verizon EVDO in Linux >> (distribution agnostic)via teathered device, or a usb/pcmcia device? >> >> Second question - Whats the smallest laptop that will come with, or can >> have >> a Verizon EVDO 'card' internally (no clearly user removable component). >> >> Stan >> >> > /************************************ > Based upon email reliability concerns, > please send an acknowledgment in response to this note. > > Paul Flint > Barre Open Systems Institute > 17 Averill Street > Barre, VT > 05641 > > http://www.bosivt.org > http://www.flint.com/home > skype: flintinfotech > Work: (202) 537-0480 > Fax: (703) 852-7089 > > Consilium > gratuitum .~. > valet /V\ > quanti /( )\ > numerantur ^^-^^ >
