after installing the official GPL linux driver from vodafone done with python it worked like charm. It even recognizes I'm in Singapore and offer me to connect to M1, amazing.
https://forge.vodafonebetavine.net/projects/vodafonemobilec/ On Dec 6, 2007 2:38 PM, Aen/Rykel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ivan, > > If you are getting download speeds of 5-10KB/s on a 512 M1 Broadband plan, > it is SLOW (s---l---o---w). : ) > > As for the VPN, you need to check with M1 if they have such a service. You > are right, it is NOT a default entitlement, and some people may NOT like the > idea of being tracked on a VPN. > > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 2:21 PM, Ivan Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry Rykel, what is s----l----o----w ? > > > > How the fact of being in a VPN will increase my download speed? Why they > > don't do that with all the clients by default? > > > > Cheers. > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 2:08 PM, Aen/Rykel < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Glad to hear that Ivan. If your M1 Vodafone is s----l----o----w, you > > > can call up M1 and ask them to place you on some sort of VPN... the max > > > download speed you should get is about 64KB/s. You can find this out > > > easily > > > by downloading a big file in Deluge or Azureus, or use any of the online > > > web > > > speed tests. > > > > > > Rykel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 1:45 PM, Ivan Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > > Many thanks for the help. I'll try to get it done tonight and let > > > > you know. > > > > > > > > M1 has now removed the 50G limits, now the download is unlimited. > > > > :-) Anyway the 512kb package I got it's slow at night time. > > > > > > > > Regards. > > > > Ivan. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 1:38 PM, Aen/Rykel <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > Yupp, I used to be on M1 Broadband but am now using Starhub > > > > > MaxMobile on Ubuntu Gutsy... simply make sure that your device is > > > > > already > > > > > plugged in before starting up your system and use GNOME-PPP to > > > > > connect. It > > > > > will take about 30 seconds for the dialer to detect the network, but > > > > > once > > > > > on, you will love the speed. > > > > > > > > > > The settings for MaxMobile are: > > > > > > > > > > Username: *star* > > > > > Password: *hub* > > > > > Phone: **99#* > > > > > > > > > > The only hassle on Ubuntu is that the only way for the system to > > > > > detect the modem is a hard reboot. Whenever you cannot get the Huawei > > > > > to > > > > > connect, or it disconnects halfway during use, just reboot. > > > > > > > > > > btw, M1 upped its limit to 50GB, and within 3 months, announced > > > > > that it is now unlimited... too late!! For me, at least. : ) > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > Rykel > > > > > Mobile: 65-9277-6067 > > > > > SIP: 1-747-6037450 > > > > > Google.MSN.Yahoo.Skype.Gizmo.eBay: rykel98 > > > > > http://www.AenGLOBAL.info > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 1:11 PM, Kelvin Quee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Ivan, > > > > > > > > > > > > I remember that my friend, Rykel Lim, had a similar problem and > > > > > > a solution. Here's his post on ubuntu - > > > > > > > > > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=426354 > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm also CC-ing him in this email. > > > > > > > > > > > > Keep us updated on your progress. > > > > > > > > > > > > Kelvin Quee > > > > > > +65 9177 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > "What Our Oil Money Has Not Done to > > > > > > Nigeria"http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/11/15 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ivan Garcia wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Have any of you bought the M1 - Vodafone HSDPA 3.5G USB modem > > > > > > and is connecting under Linux? > > > > > > > > > > > > Any info about the driver, dial number, etc to connect? > > > > > > > > > > > > Best Regards. > > > > > > Ivan. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Slugnet mailing [EMAIL > > > > > > PROTECTED]://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Aen/Rykel > > Mobile: 65-9277-6067 > SIP: 1-747-6037450 > Google.MSN.Yahoo.Skype.Gizmo.eBay: rykel98 > >
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