Re: [Hampshire] Vodafone 3G card

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Author: Keir Whitlock
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Vodafone 3G card
alan c wrote:
> Keir Whitlock wrote:
>> Hi,
>>     My company has given me a Vodafone 3G card so that I can connect 
>> to the VPN while on call. The model number is "Huawei E272" and is 
>> returning very little results on an initial goggle search.
>> I was wondering if anyone has got one of these (or similar) connected 
>> to the internet with Linux as the OS.

>>
>> I am using fedora 7 on my dell D630 laptop.
>
> I used a similar datacard fitted with a Tmobile sim in a dell laptop -
> it might give you some clues:
> if you google the subject line below it can be found - good luck!
>
> ========================================
> Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007
> From: alan c <aeclist@???>
> To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk@???>
> Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Vodafone 3G card with T-Mobile uk SIM [Works]
> ========================================

I have found this url:
https://forge.vodafonebetavine.net/frs/?group_id=12
which is looking promising, I have managed to get it to text from my
laptop now, but still having an issue connecting to the internet. Only
found it late last night though, so maybe something simple.

Thanks all.
Keir