[ltp] which cellphone with TP770 using IR-Port?

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Mon, 13 Aug 2001 23:38:17 -0700 (PDT)


On 12-Aug-01 Thomas Wimmer wrote:
> Hello
>=20
> One question to the european readers of this list:
>=20
> which cellphone do you use successfully with your thinkpad
> (770) to
> connect to the internet?
>=20

I had used a Nokia 8890 and a 8820 to connect to an ISP using
the IR port of my TP600E.

> Is the IR-Port fast enough, or is it only a "slow" IR-Port?
>=20

AFAIK, GSM doesn't support connection rates faster then 9600
anyway. Even though my TP600E supports FIR the phone only
connected at 9600. Yet, I could read my email while I was
in Spain last year.

Till


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