Re: GSM or CDMA for mobile email and database?

On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:23:31PM +0800, Simon Cousins wrote:
hi:
     I used CDMA wireless card under Gentoo Linux for a month.
	 It works well! But one of may classmates often encounters
	 disconnect under Windows. I don't why!
	 So, if you could read in Chinese(I'm new to BLUG, don't know you),
	 you can read http://zh.gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_CDMA_Wireless_Card, a
	 tip written by me tells how to surport a CDMA card on Linux.
	 and if you have any other question, just call me(number on rear the
	 mail), send email
> Dear Bluggers,
> 
> I have to set up a mini wireless network for basic internet access at the
> Beijing Convention Centre in early June.  They do offer ADSL feeds but the
> prices are astronomical.
> 
> I'm thinking about buying a GSM (China Mobile) or CDMA (Unicom) SIM for data
> use, and an appropriate PC Card for a Windows laptop.  I would love to hear
> Bluggers' experiences with the relative merits: I understand that CDMA is
> faster than GSM, for example?
> 
> Main usage will be for perhaps 3 to 5 simultaneous users doing basic email,
> and to access an Oracle database via a browser app.
> 
> Best regards in advance, and I will summarise to the list.
> 
> S.
> 
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