(keitai-l) Re: Connect imode phone to pc/server

From: Curt Sampson <cjs_at_cynic.net>
Date: 08/09/04
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.58.0408090750060.459@angelic-vtfw.cvpn.cynic.net>
On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Wong Jeat Shyan (JS Wong) wrote:

> As I am from outside Japan, when an email reach the user, is it
> being pushed as an alert message (as like SMS) or user need to retrieve from
> POP account?

It's pushed to the handset, and you receive an immediate alert (assuming
you're connected to the network at the time the mail is received).

> Any experience in connecting the datacard (PHS, doPa, etc) to a Linux
> system?

It looks like a modem to a Linux system, and you run PPP over it. No
special drivers are required.

I used to use both a DDI PHS and bMobile PHS PCMCIA card on my NetBSD
laptop all the time.

cjs
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Received on Mon Aug 9 01:51:58 2004