Motorola E398 + gprs dial up.

[Gregory Machin]

Thanks for the input . I will lookinto your sugestions. Have a grate day .

On 1/19/06, James Wilkinson <fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Gregory Machin wrote:
> > I have a Motorola E398 and would like to use it to dialup to the
> internet, I
> > would also like to be able to send sms from my pc and manage / back up
> my
> > phone book and messages. I have tried gnokii, but seems like will take a
> lot
> > of work to get it to work .. Any better suggestions other than buying a
> > nokia ?
>
> I have a Motorola V220, which is rather different. But I'll share my
> experiences.
>
> For accessing the on-board ring-tones / pictures / photos / etc.,
> moto4lin is (a) buggy (b) didn't work in 64 bit mode last I tried (c) in
> x86 mode, works pretty well. It claims to support your phone:
> http://moto4lin.sourceforge.net/wiki/Category:Models
>
> For actually backing up messages and sending texts, kmobiletools seems
> to work well.
>
> I haven't tried using my mobile phone to connect to the Internet. My
> impression is that it should work rather like a normal USB modem.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> James.
>
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