[ale] HOW2 go -> wireless & connect PC to the internetthrough cell phone ?

[Courtney Thomas]

Jim,

Do you mean you are paying $13/mo for 4MB speed or what ?

Thanks,
Courtney
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Popovitch" <jimpop at yahoo.com>
To: ale at ale.org
To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] HOW2 go -> wireless & connect PC to the internetthrough
cell phone ?


> On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 17:42 -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> > If yes, how much does the wireless phone, connection and hardware cost
> > per month  ?
> >
> > With whom  ?
>
> I use my basic Cingular phone to make GPRS connections from my laptop.
> I use GPRS Easy Connect (http://easyconnect.linuxuser.hu).
>
> The cost is an additional $12.99 (for 4MB/month) to my normal cellphone
> bill, the speed is acceptable when I'm somewhere where there is no other
> connection options available.  My account is a former AT&T Wireless
> account that is in transition to a true Cingular account.  Once the
> transition is complete I will be able to get a better voice/data package
> plan.
>
> -Jim P.
>
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