[P1] Cell questions

Jack Rodgers jackrodgers at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 6 19:14:40 PST 2003


On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 09:55  PM, andy van der raadt wrote:

>    GSM and CDMA phones are the most common, but the
> speed of it's network is much slower-- comparable to a 14.4
> modem, which could make general internet use painful (and
> expensive, if you're paying for airtime) but would make email
> tolerable. Connect, download, compose offline and reconnect.

Sprint's new phones offer the faster connections via Vision. The Merlin 
C201 card which I am using downloads at 3x dialup speeds...and they 
said it wouldn't work on a Mac... it is working on a tiBook with the PC 
Card slot and Jaguar.

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Break the Rules! Use a Sprint PC Connection Card with a tiBook:
<http://www.powerpage.org/story.lasso?newsID=10220>

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