RE: GSM or CDMA for mobile email and database?
"Max Waterman" <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:44:49 +0800
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FYI, I also have reports that the card works on Ubuntu : <URL:http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=213307> Max. On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 14:44:52 -0000 (GMT), "James Laurence" <[email protected]> said: > >Well, I ended up buying a Huawei EC321 PCMCIA card with a China Unicom CDMA > >SIM. .... > >consistently connects all over Beijing (even from a taxi at 80Km/hour on the > >5th ring road) at 230.4Kbps. The China Unicom data service has been 100% > >reliable, and costs a flat 98 yuan a month, with unlimited traffic and > >connections. > <snip> > >All up cost for the card and the Unicom SIM was 800 yuan. > > As a newcomer to Beijing, and this list, I'm interested to know where you > purchased the card and the data service SIM? > > FYI this comment on the Linux-pcmcia mailing list; > > Huawei EC321 works with Linux > "I have tested this on a Fedora Core 5, and earlier on a Fedora Core 4 > box both with kernel 2.6." > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-pcmcia/2006-April/003489.html > > KR, > > James Nthcode is hiring! See <http://www.nthcode.com/cgi-bin/jobs.cgi> for details, or send your ascii resume to jobs-2/[email protected] for immediate consideration.