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More info?)
While the verizon software doesn't allow it, I got an email from a guy in
Austin that played with it in dial-up (not using MO) and has it working
fine. (actually the guy that asked the original question)
John Mullaney wrote:
> By doing it this way can you then use Internet Connection Sharing to
> share the connection. I have been told that the VZW connection
> software for the 5220 does not allow ICS, This has been my reason not
> to upgrade from my 555 aircard as I need to share my connection often.
>
> "Thomas M. Goethe" <goethe11@lycos.com> wrote in message
> news:364v4uF4n1pjuU1@individual.net...
>> <heirbrande@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:1107038569.132762.216550@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>>> is there a way I can us DUN to connect to the internet with
>>> the Verizon 5220 card? I just want to use plain ole PPP that comes
>>> with windows without having to use that program and risk screing up
>>> my alread "super stable" system.
>>> What do I input for the username and password?
>>>
>>
>> use your#@vzw3g.com (your number is the telephone number assigned
>> to your PC Card) as the user and the password is vzw. It worked for
>> me, but no guarantees for anyone else! I haven't had any problems
>> with using the VZW software, but again, that is no guarantee!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Thomas M. Goethe