[Fsf-friends] Why internet data cards are not available for laptops which work on GNU/Linux?

Krishnakant krmane at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 15:29:34 IST 2009


On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 15:22 +0530, Arky wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> Yeah, they insist that datacards don't work with linux. Reliance Netconnect USB card does work with linux, you find information here.
> 
>  
> Reliance Netconnect USB card on Linux Howto - http://thejeshgn.com/2008/01/12/reliance-netconnect-usb-card-on-linux-howto/
> 
> Reliance Netconnect USB card in Ubuntu Jaunty - http://playingwithsid.blogspot.com/2009/04/reliance-netconnect-usb-card-in-ubuntu.html

I use a tata internet datacard and with a wvdial.conf and the wvdial
command, it works perfectly.

Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.




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