Subject: Re: wireless internet and NetBSD?
To: Jeremy C. Reed <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Brad du Plessis <bradd@cat.co.za>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/26/2006 09:56:32
>> If you know of any documentation or webpages specific for NetBSD please
>> point me to it.
>
> If you're interested in a GPRS/EDGE solution I use a USB Falcom Samba 75 
> for internet and it works well most of the time. GPRS is not particularly 
> fast, in real world usage you'll get 30-40 Kbps. EDGE is a bit better (up 
> to 128 Kbps in practice) but is less widely supported in general.

Sorry forgot to add a link to this device:
http://www.falcom.de/?id=283


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brad du Plessis" <bradd@cat.co.za>
To: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>; <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
Sent: 26 June 2006 09:25
Subject: Re: wireless internet and NetBSD?


> Hi,
>
>> If you know of any documentation or webpages specific for NetBSD please
>> point me to it.
>
> If you're interested in a GPRS/EDGE solution I use a USB Falcom Samba 75 
> for internet and it works well most of the time. GPRS is not particularly 
> fast, in real world usage you'll get 30-40 Kbps. EDGE is a bit better (up 
> to 128 Kbps in practice) but is less widely supported in general.
>
> Cheers,
> Brad
>