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General => Users => Topic started by: heinola on January 17, 2012, 05:45:21 pm

Title: Android usb tether for WAN ?
Post by: heinola on January 17, 2012, 05:45:21 pm

Is it possible to tether lets say a straight talk samsung android to the core for the wan connection...

usb would be fine...

Just asking i know i can ( have not tried in ubuntu ) but interested   

Vsat blows   and the tether would be my only other option..

Title: Re: Android usb tether for WAN ?
Post by: heinola on January 17, 2012, 05:59:18 pm

This looks promising

http://www.linuxreaders.com/2011/03/09/android-access-internet-from-computer-via-usb/

also easytether has something
http://www.mobile-stream.com/easytether/android_faq.html#linuxsetup

here is some who got it working with easytether driver...
http://androidforums.com/samsung-vibrant/136277-vibrant-usb-tether-ubuntu-success.html

proxoid looks promissing as well   might try on my kubuntu desktop later