[ale] OT: not very useful idea

[Richard Bronosky]

This entire email is a generalization this is not consistently true. Many
carriers now detect native tethering and block it. The apps that work in
these situations alter the packet headers to make it look like the packet
originated on the mobile device, rather than looking like they used the
mobile device as the first hop.
On Oct 24, 2012 6:47 PM, "Matt Hessel" <matt.hessel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Most non-motorolla phones have an unlockable bootloader and custom roms
> available based on aosp or aokp.  Stock android supports tethering so if
> you flash a custom rom, you can have native tethering.
> On Oct 24, 2012 6:30 PM, "Richard Bronosky" <richardbronosky at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The Tether app by the ClockworkMod team is great. Works on most devices
>> and most carriers.
>> On Oct 24, 2012 2:25 PM, "James Taylor" <James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That's why you root your phone....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> James Taylor
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>>>
>>>
>>> >>> "Ron Frazier (ALE)" <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> 10/24/2012
>>>   01:58 PM >>>
>>> Yes but they charge you big time extra fees for tethering.
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>>
>>> Jim Philips <briarpatch.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> >You can tether pretty easily. If you can do that, there shouldn't be
>>> >any need for dial-up, unless you're beyond the signal.
>>> >
>>> >On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com>
>>> >wrote:
>>> >> Sounds strange but ...
>>> >>
>>> >> Can you ( if even exist ) use your android phone as dial-up modem and
>>> >> share connection via wireless? Even only using internet access on the
>>> >> phone itself. So you dialing dial-in telephone line and there should
>>> >> be driver to act like software modem and create point-to-point
>>> >> connection. Never played with that just crazy idea.
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