Yeah, thanks, I haven't checked on this for a couple of years too. I have this one application where it is a little too automated and requires a modem configured and ready to autodial, presumably using the AT modem codes, or whatever this protocol is,... thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denny Esterline" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 9:31 PM Subject: Re: anyone using a cell phone with their modem? > I looked into it a couple years ago. To connect my Qualcomm 860 to my laptop > I would have had to buy a special device that connected it through the > PCMCIA slot, cost over $200 and, best of all, is limmited to a MAXIMUM of > 9600 baud! I was informed that is a limitation in the celular data protocol > and there's no way to do better. This was all a couple years ago, so other > options might exist now. > > As you might have guessed, I passed. > > -Denny > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rad0" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 10:17 PM > Subject: [ot]: anyone using a cell phone with their modem? > > > > I want to get a cell phone that my laptop will > > be able to use its modem with the same as a > > land line, using the rj11 and autodial and so on. > > > > Is this possible? I'm going to check sprint first, > > anyone have any experience with a specific phone? > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu