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On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 12:00:02AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 23:19 on Tuesday 03 May 2011, Neil Bothwick |
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> did opine thusly: |
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> > On Tue, 3 May 2011 13:21:06 -0700, Grant wrote: |
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> > > There is a tethering option in the Nexus One settings but I can't |
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> > > figure out how to get my Gentoo laptop to use the tethered cell |
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> > > phone's internet connection. |
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> > I never tried tethering mine over USB, because the WiFi tethering is so |
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> > simple to use. You just turn it on and the phone appears as an |
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> > access point in Wicd (or any inferior network manager you may |
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> > masochistically prefer). |
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> Hello Neil, |
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> Had some bad experiences with NetworkManager then? |
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The CLI and wpa_supplicant have yet to let me down. |
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Network manager and wicd were both incredibly frustrating |
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and buggy, last I tried them (~ a year ago). |
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caveat utilitor |