Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-03-04 Thread List Mail
On 3/1/07, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 18:36 +0800, List Mail wrote: > Sorry if this post is trivial or off-topic but my geek credentials are > on the line. Recently I had the chance to slip an Ubuntu LiveCD into a > friend's computer. The computer had a

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-03-01 Thread Gideon Guillen
On 3/1/07, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Globe has a PHP 1500 per month 1Mbit service. I am sorely tempted. On the other hand, Smart Bro has done well for me for 18 months now. I can actually terminate anytime, but the service is fine. Getting 1Mbit is just gravy that I can do without

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-03-01 Thread joebert jacaba
i am smartbro user also and i have seen it down for just 3 times and the downtime is less than an hour. i agree that your problem may lie on the lan card being not detected. if you have gone past that then at first time use or switching lan cards or machine you will see the portal where you need t

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-03-01 Thread Orlando Andico
On 3/1/07, Pablo Manalastas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm stuck with SmartBro, because while it is true that I have two PLDT landlines at home, there are no DSL ports available in the PLDT exchange within DSL distance from my house. I asked for the stars, but God gave me the moon. I am not co

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Zak B . Elep
"Orlando Andico" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unlike DIdo, my Smart Bro experience has been almost uniformly > positive. I'm lucky, I guess.. we have four PC's here at home (two > wired, two wireless) and sharing the connection using a WRT54G. Since > the Linksys is connected to the Motorola Cano

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread fooler
- Original Message - From: Pablo Manalastas To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD I asked for the stars, but God gave me the moon. I am not complaining, since if I

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Pablo Manalastas
List Mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Recently I had the chance to slip an Ubuntu LiveCD into a friend's computer. The computer had a direct (router-less) Smart Wireless Broadband connection. To my surprise, I wasn't able to connect to the Internet out-of-the-box. I managed to play with the comput

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Michael Tinsay
b can immediately use the internet without authorizing them, since Smart Bro mainly sees the router only, not the PCs behind it. --- mike t. - Original Message From: List Mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: plug@lists.linux.org.ph Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 6:36:22 PM Subject: [p

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 18:36 +0800, List Mail wrote: > Sorry if this post is trivial or off-topic but my geek credentials are > on the line. Recently I had the chance to slip an Ubuntu LiveCD into a > friend's computer. The computer had a direct (router-less) Smart > Wireless Broadband connection. T

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Orlando Andico
Probably a mis-identified LAN card. Although it's been a very long time since I saw any of those. Unlike DIdo, my Smart Bro experience has been almost uniformly positive. I'm lucky, I guess.. we have four PC's here at home (two wired, two wireless) and sharing the connection using a WRT54G. Since

Re: [plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread Rafael Sevilla
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:36:22 +0800 "List Mail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry if this post is trivial or off-topic but my geek credentials are > on the line. Recently I had the chance to slip an Ubuntu LiveCD into a > friend's computer. The computer had a direct (router-less) Smart > Wireless

[plug] Smartbro and Ubuntu LiveCD

2007-02-28 Thread List Mail
Sorry if this post is trivial or off-topic but my geek credentials are on the line. Recently I had the chance to slip an Ubuntu LiveCD into a friend's computer. The computer had a direct (router-less) Smart Wireless Broadband connection. To my surprise, I wasn't able to connect to the Internet out