On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Craig White <
craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 15:26 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
> > I could be wrong or out of date with some of my information.
> >
> > Tethering is possible with
> > http://www.junefabrics.com/android/index.php but requires a client on
> > the computer and does not have a Linux client. And is not Free.
> >
> > Check the article and comments at
> > http://lifehacker.com/5447347/how-to-tether-your-android-phone for
> > more tether information.
> >
> > That Verizon advertises tethering is a surprise to me. Seems like
> > T-Mobile better get on it!
> >
> > Two for one on the Nexus! Wish I needed one!
> ----
> well I have a Verizon/Motorola Android (never tried to root it) and I
> would be interested in getting info on Verizon supported tethering which
> I saw was announced for 1st quarter 2010 but I have yet to see anything
> concrete. Apparently I am due an upgrade to 2.1 OS any day now which
> appears to be worthwhile and I actually like the phone.
>
> The junefabrics (PDANet) isn't useful to me because I would likely want
> to use my Linux Netbook (Aspire One booted to Fedora, not Windows) but
> wouldn't have enough usage to justify a large expenditure.
>
> Craig
>
> I used PDAnet on my windows mobile phone and fedora; you should be able to
get it to work on the android too. It used wvdial scripts and just had to
map the device to use it via ppp.
Yep... can be done:
http://www.humans-enabled.com/2009/12/how-to-tether-your-verizon-droid-as.html
Now that I found that I'll have to make my dual boot netbook work :)
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