[vox] cell-phone network data cards and linux?

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Sun Dec 14 23:41:53 PST 2008


On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:14:58PM -0800, Ted Deppner wrote:
>    Oh, and high coolness factor: I surfed, emailed, etc, while riding in
>    a car at 65mph through San Jose.  So need.

I used the Sprint a lot on the Amtrak between San Jose and Davis, though
there was a spot where it dropped out, north of Richmond.


>    Pings are in the low 200ms range, which is fine for email and browsing.

I was able to ssh alright most of the time.  Never figured out ping time.

I got a LOT of Tux Paint coding done on those trains. :)

-bill!


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