<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><div><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Charles Shapiro wrote:</span></div><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"Most 3rd-party ROMS will allow you to do tethering or personal wifi right from the OS; Verizon's build of Android has this feature disabled."</span><div><br></div><div>Actually, that's no longer true--Verizon does allow tethering and personal wifi hotspots directly now. It was due to a settlement with the FCC.</div><div><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57485518-94/what-verizons-fcc-tethering-settlement-means-to-you-faq/">http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57485518-94/what-verizons-fcc-tethering-settlement-means-to-you-faq/</a><br><br></div><div>Still, there are lots of other reasons to use Cyanogen. Free tethering is just no longer one of them.</div></div></body></html>