This is awesome.  I am soooo tempted to get a Vision phone now (I currently
use the A400).  High speed on my laptop -- anywhere would be REALLY cool.

Tom Veldhouse

----- Original Message -----
From: <natecars at real-time.com>
To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 8:04 PM
Subject: [TCLUG] Sprint PCS Sanyo 4900 with Usb + Linux


> Hey all,
>
> I recently picked up a Sanyo 4900 to see how well the Sprint Vision data
> service worked. I was really impressed! I usually get 7-12kbytes/sec on
> downloads.. really nice for a link I can carry with me anywhere. For
> $40/mo (300 voice minutes and unlimited data), this is a great deal.. it
> kills what I can get through VoiceStream or AT&T.
>
> For those who are interested, I've written up a document on how to get a
> Vision connection under Linux. It's fairly simple - plug in the USB cable,
> and dial #777, but I thought I'd document it anyways so others wondering
> if it'll work will know for sure.  :)
>
> The URL to the howto is:
>
> http://www.natecarlson.com/linux/sanyo-4900.php
>
> Hope this helps someone!
>
> --
> Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com>   | Phone : (952)943-8700
> http://www.real-time.com                | Fax   : (952)943-8500
>
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