thanks for all the replies - i'm kinda concerned about the setup and
usability. have got some negative feedback from users about the
connection speed and dropped connections. seems to me that its very
location based. mmm, maybe m1 should let me test it out around my areas
of use before i sign on the dotted line :P

On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 08:36 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What is the latency like?  I recall 500-1000ms when I was doing GSM
> dialup...
> 
> On 8/14/07, Goh Lu Feng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         
>         --- Michael Boman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         
>         > On 8/13/07, Roy Ong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         > >
>         > > hi all,
>         > >
>         > > just wondering if anyone has got mobile broadband working
>         on your nix 
>         > > based laptop and if so, what are ur comments about
>         coverage and speed?
>         > > we've 3 providers now - m1, singtel, starhub and i guess
>         its a good move
>         > > for those constantly on the move. 
>         > >
>         >
>         > Using the PCMCIA version (384kbit/s plan) with Ubuntu 7.04 -
>         works great
>         > where I am using it (mainly on the bus to and from work, all
>         my heavy duty
>         > downloading it taken care of the 12 mbit/s StarHub plan). 
>         >
>         > /Mike
>         >
>         Using on a desktop, usb version 348 kbps in tampines near
>         tampines mall.
>         Coverage and speed is generally excellent except for the past
>         week in which
>         connection becomes scratchy after midnite. 
>         
>         The good coverage could be because there is a m1 shop at
>         TM.... lol
>         
>         
>         
>         
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