My plan is to purchase a 5220 PC card for my Macintosh Powerbook. I now know that this will work without first plugging the card into a PC laptop. My concern...
Hi Oliver, Yes indeed, for quite a while there has been a short "How To" for "Setting up an Authenticated SMTP Server" using Vtext in the on-line "Files"...
Be aware that VZN wireless does *not* support any Mac OS. You might get lucky with someone at VZN tech support but most often you're just S.O.L. FWIW they're...
MAC users need to visit www.smithmicro.com for connectivity software written for the MAC. Cheers, Don Blake Fulltimer, Boondocker, Kayaker, Dirt Biker ...
We just bought the PC5220 to use in our Mac. It works quite well. Husband plugs in the PC card to his card slot, turns on internet sharing and I can access the...
Didn't need it for the Verizon PC 5220. Which worked straight out of the box. We tried it out at the Verizon store before we brought it home. Mac OS X...
No need to have Verizon activate 5220 card for Mac. Just download the 5220 card driver from apple. It will activate the card and each month you can also update...
... Yes, smtp.vzwmail.net works. It is an "authenticated SMTP server", meaning that it requires a user ID and password. You get those when you go through the...
Anybody using the 7-11 "Speak Out" 20 cents a minute pre-paid cell phone? If so how is coverage and quality? Got Internet in my Motor Home, just need a good...
I think it depends on where you eill be going. I does not have much coverage out west. Here is a link to where you can down load a map that shows it's coverage...
Is wireless internet available at highway restaurants or truck stops? If so does one need a special device to "capture" the wireless connection ? We just got a...
Yes indeed, when equipped with the wireless card (WiFi) all you need to do is find a "hot spot" ( a place offering free wireless internet ) and log on with...
In a message dated 3/27/2005 9:35:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, cancuninn@... writes: Is wireless internet available at highway restaurants or truck...
In a message dated 3/27/2005 9:35:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, cancuninn@... writes: Is wireless internet available at highway restaurants or truck...
Many programs, some word processors, AOL and maybe other ISPs Will turn every URL that you type into an active Internet link. This can be handy. The...
Hello I'm new to the group and have not yet gone wireless. I'm sure this question has been ask before so please excuse my asking it again. The question I'm...
Hi! I too use Flying J - Works Great. They also have an annual option for unlimited usage. $199 for a full year. I also heard that they had a deal going with...
Just returned from a trip cross country and back, from South Florida to Cabo San Lucas . On the road for 10 weeks so had a reasonable sampling of WIFI...
Hi Jim, Great real life on-the-road WiFi report. Wow, Cabo San Lucas and back in 10 weeks! Betcha 'ya had a great time running down the Baja. Cheers, Don Blake...
In a message dated 3/28/2005 9:39:40 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, blhansen@... writes: Anybody have more information on this? Ya Byron: Flying J have...
In a message dated 3/28/2005 10:18:38 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, dpbbjc@... writes: The other problem we encountered is many campgrounds claiming to...
... Hello Jon, welcome to the group. In my opinion, any computer that connects to the Internet, regardless of the type of connection, should have anti-virus...
In a message dated 3/29/2005 4:08:35 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, k4rs@... writes: You can download these programs using the links below: Hi: Don't know...
I really find the conversations about WiFi interesting. I have a computer that is all set for wireless. I am on it now. Just for kicks, I turned the wireless...