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On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:45:41 +0100 Rob Beard wrote: > tom wrote: > > I would imagine in Africa in general they havent yet succumbed to > > the data-decompression techniques so beloved of marketing in this > > country that means a 2k info exchange requires 64meg BB and a very > > powerful media-pc to watch a flash of something when all you really > > wanted was to find out how much a widget cost. > > > Well at the moment I'm fixing an e-mail issue for a customer using > SSH, I dare say it would work happily over my mobile GPRS connection > (although I find that I prefer to use a bigger keyboard than what my > mobile offers). I would have said real keyboard, but um... I don't > have one of those original IBM keyboards. Can you not "tether" your phone to your computer with either a USB cable or Bluetooth? I've even used the God-awful Java-based LogMeIn client tool on my mobile (currently a Nokia N95-1) - grantedly I was glad I was in Truro at the time as we have a pretty good 3G signal in Truro and I really wouldn't want to do that over a GPRS/EDGE connection. */me shudders at the thought* Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html