[ale] Droid updates to a happy setup

Jim Philips briarpatch.jim at gmail.com
Tue Aug 24 05:26:07 EDT 2010


A friend of mine has a Droid. He told me that tethering was cut off by
Verizon shortly after the upgrade to Froyo. Be on the lookout! And Cyanogen
does have a ROM for the Droid...so....

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> My droid did the 2.2 update a few days ago. Poking around, I noticed the
> new addition to networks and wireless - tethering!
>
> Let's make this short : It "Just Works". Plug in the USB cable, don't
> choose mount drive, select menu, wireless, tethering on then on the Fedora
> 13 side simply choose the new USB0 connection from NetworkManager. Wrote
> this email over it.
>
> happyhappyjoyjoy!
>
> hooking this up to the netbook next so small portable connect nearly
> anywhere.
>
> Wonder what _new_ data limits Verizon will come up with?
>
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