[ale] temp mobile broadband option?

[Jim Kinney]

sounds more and more like you're goin' commando whether you want to or not
:-)

>From personal experience, the twitching calms down after day 1 and stops in
the middle of day two. After day 3 you don't want to check email ever again
'cause lake fishing is looking mighty exciting.

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Preston Boyington <preston.lists at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Greg Clifton wrote:
> > Wait, you have an android phone with Verizon with no data plan?
>
> I don't have an android phone.  that was a tethering suggestion by
> Richard or Derek which was fleshed out by William.  I have one of those
> "military spec" ones because I wanted a tough phone that was water
> proof.  that way I don't have to worry about it when I am riding in the
> rain or it drops going down the road.
>
> honestly, I haven't upgraded because I thought the data plans were not
> reasonable.  I usually just use local Wi-Fi hotspots (Krystal, random
> coffee shop, hotel) for my netbook.
>
> unfortunately that's not the case this time.
>
> I _have_ found scant info about using Dial-up Networking via bluetooth
> with my phone, but don't know if I want to go that route.  might do a
> test for piece of mind though.
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