Re: Fwd: connecting a ZTE F165 with next g to a ubuntu laptop

[grahampowe...@gmail.com]

On Jun 5, 4:05 pm, Barry Williams  wrote:
> Windows mobile works great as a modem but I wouldn't recommend them
> they are annoy me so I am waiting until telstra releases an android
> phone I just hope that works as a modem.
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:26 PM,
>
>
>
>
>
> grahampowe...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > On Jun 2, 3:25 pm, "Steven O'Reilly"  wrote:
> >> Sorry forgot to send to list
>
> >> Steven
>
> >> -- Forwarded message --
> >> From: Steven O'Reilly 
> >> Date: Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:23 PM
> >> Subject: Re: connecting a ZTE F165 with next g to a ubuntu laptop
> >> To: Samuel Jackson 
>
> >> I chased this up last year and had to register at the zte forum
> >> 
>
> >> The forum is next to useless for linux related info for the 156 and
> >> basically says no possible connection even for contacts, calender no
> >> mention of data connection.
>
> >> Later I found this about connecting a ZTE modem
> >> .
> >> It may give a hint, I didn't chase it up.
>
> >> The 156 worked as a modem in WinXP but only with the ZTE application
> >> so it should be possible.
>
> >> Good luck, please let us know if you get it working.  I noticed a
> >> number of trolls on forums claiming success but asking for a direct
> >> e-mail to them - I think that is BS.
>
> >> Steven
>
> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Samuel Jackson  
> >> wrote:
> >> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Scott Evans 
> >> >  wrote:
> >> >> As a guess, *21# on the Telstra network is for re-directing a number to
> >> >> another!
>
> >> > Sure is, call forward.
>
> >> > *21phone number#
>
> >> > #21# to turn it off.
>
> >> > --
> >> > Sam Jackson / Nandemonai / Junin Toiro
> >> >http://rendai.homeunix.net/nandemonai/
>
> >> > --
> >> > ubuntu-au mailing list
> >> > ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com
> >> >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
>
> >> --
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> > Thanks all for your help I am using ubuntu 9.04 and "network
> > connections" for configurations. I have tried *21#,#21# and *99# ,a
> > pop up top right of screen comes down and says "GSM network
> > disconnected" then goes away. Well this looks like my phone is not
> > happy with ubuntu any suggestion on phones that like ubuntu (except
> > nokia) as this one is due for replacment anyway. This does not mean
> > that I give in, there might be people in the same boat so any tricks
> > to get it going are welcome
>
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thanks barry for your reply anyone else out there with any good phones
as modems perferably Next G. It will be a good idea for other ubuntu
users and for linux in general in Australia
thanks all

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Re: Fwd: connecting a ZTE F165 with next g to a ubuntu laptop

[Barry Williams]

Windows mobile works great as a modem but I wouldn't recommend them
they are annoy me so I am waiting until telstra releases an android
phone I just hope that works as a modem.

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:26 PM,
grahampowe...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 2, 3:25 pm, "Steven O'Reilly"  wrote:
>> Sorry forgot to send to list
>>
>> Steven
>>
>>
>>
>> -- Forwarded message --
>> From: Steven O'Reilly 
>> Date: Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: connecting a ZTE F165 with next g to a ubuntu laptop
>> To: Samuel Jackson 
>>
>> I chased this up last year and had to register at the zte forum
>> 
>>
>> The forum is next to useless for linux related info for the 156 and
>> basically says no possible connection even for contacts, calender no
>> mention of data connection.
>>
>> Later I found this about connecting a ZTE modem
>> .
>> It may give a hint, I didn't chase it up.
>>
>> The 156 worked as a modem in WinXP but only with the ZTE application
>> so it should be possible.
>>
>> Good luck, please let us know if you get it working.  I noticed a
>> number of trolls on forums claiming success but asking for a direct
>> e-mail to them - I think that is BS.
>>
>> Steven
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Samuel Jackson  wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Scott Evans  
>> > wrote:
>> >> As a guess, *21# on the Telstra network is for re-directing a number to
>> >> another!
>>
>> > Sure is, call forward.
>>
>> > *21phone number#
>>
>> > #21# to turn it off.
>>
>> > --
>> > Sam Jackson / Nandemonai / Junin Toiro
>> >http://rendai.homeunix.net/nandemonai/
>>
>> > --
>> > ubuntu-au mailing list
>> > ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com
>> >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
>>
>> --
>> ubuntu-au mailing list
>> ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.comhttps://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
> Thanks all for your help I am using ubuntu 9.04 and "network
> connections" for configurations. I have tried *21#,#21# and *99# ,a
> pop up top right of screen comes down and says "GSM network
> disconnected" then goes away. Well this looks like my phone is not
> happy with ubuntu any suggestion on phones that like ubuntu (except
> nokia) as this one is due for replacment anyway. This does not mean
> that I give in, there might be people in the same boat so any tricks
> to get it going are welcome
>
> --
> ubuntu-au mailing list
> ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
>

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