Treat the phone like a Haze compatible modem. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 3:59 PM Subject: Cell Phone Modem > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I thought I'd mess around with connecting my laptop up to a cell phone > to enable it onto the internet from time to time. I know, the > connections are slow and all that but thought it a neet way to drag > the internet on the road with me. The question here is, How do I go > about making Linux recognize my phone? I have an LG VX4500 model with > a USB cable with their mobile office kit; now that kit is obviously > rigged for windows but understand connectivity to linux is quite > possible and I recall Gene Collins doing this with his phone. > > So I'm wondering if and what modules I might need tohook up the phone > probably to a USB connection. Also, my machine doesn't have USB ports > but I am looking for a PCMCIA USB adaptor I could hopefully use. > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFB/qo0WSjv55S0LfERAossAKDVAV0bzRxq8lyqkPzR+FqHAST5hgCbB+XQ > HJrjDVRKo3XpYqNB9M9umiI= > =aJyp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
