Re: AirCard580

From: larry collier <larry@medease.com>
Date: Wed Aug 10 2005 - 18:44:34 AKDT

According to the acs site, the card is free with an unlimited xfer
($99/mo) plan.

Larry

Jon Reynolds wrote:
> Justin Dieters wrote:
>
>>$99/month for unlimited monthly transfer + $450 for the card (w/ 1 year
>>contract) IIRC, speeds are up to 768kbs (varies depending on where you
>>are, obviously).
>>
>>It's cool that it works in Linux - I didn't think it would. Was it
>>"plug-and-play" or did you have to fiddle to get it working?
>>
>>Justin
>
>
> It was plug and play, the link I sent said you had to create the ttyUSB0
> but when I went to create it, it was already there. I then opened up
> Kppp and did the setup just like the doc said. The cool thing about that
> doc is at the very bottom there was a guy that sent some more info on
> using it from ACS Alaska. That little bit of info helped out
> tremendously. It was really quite simple to set up and I had it working
> in 5 minutes, I was completely amazed.
>
> I think you can rent the card from ACS and not have to buy it.
>
> Jon
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