[PLUG] Boosting WiFi Signals & Cellular Connection of Portable to 'Net

[Rich Shepard]

On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Galen Seitz wrote:

> As others have mentioned, tethering might be an option. My experience
> tethering with Ubuntu and ATT was relatively painless. This was using
> Network Manager. I seem to recall you are using something else to manage
> your network connection. Nonetheless, you might want to experiment with
> tethering before you go buy something. You might be pleasantly surprised.

galen,

   I use wicd, not network manager. I'll contact Verizon and see what I need.
I don't see a USB socket on the Treo so perhaps there's a special cable
required.

Thanks,

Rich