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Re: [opensuse] Aircards and Linux.
  • From: "Hans du Plooy" <koffiejunkielistlurker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:58:36 -0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <61287.212.100.225.55.1171385916.squirrel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> So I am guessing it's safe to assume that virtually anycard will work as
> long as
> you set it up properly.
No. You need a driver for it. *Some* cards simply show up the same as a
56k external modem and creates a normal serial port device. But that's
only *some*. Most need some kind of driver to make a device for it.

> I guess it's also safe to assume that the service
> providers might just hang up on you when you mention Linux, lol.
Yes.

Hans

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