RE: GSM or CDMA for mobile email and database?

"Max Waterman" <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:44:49 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.beijing.tech
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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


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