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Re: [OT] 3G ...



Good question ... thanks !

Actually, I'm beginning to think I don't understand what an ISP provides
... ... ... all I need is web-browsing, Yahoo! Groups,  e-mails, and
linking to the HA - when it's up & running ... from our mobile 'phones
&
laptop & desktop ...

Chris



Andy Davies wrote:

>What services are you expecting to get from ClaraNet once you're using
3G
>rather than a landline for connectivity?
>
>As the 3G provider will provide the internet connection, surely all
you're
>going to get from CaraNet is email or web hosting?
>
>Andy
>
>
>On 15/02/07, Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>>Can any one help translate the reply to my query, please ?   Does
it mean
>>it will work, or it won't work ? !   Is it just support they won't
be
>>offering ?
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>
>>Question :
>>
>>Wed Feb 14 22:55:40 2007]:
>>
>>We currently use modem from the laptop and ISDN from the desktop,
both via
>>Highway
>>
>>We will be abandoning the landline soon, and fitting a 3G card to
the
>>laptop & use a 3G mobile 'phone for the desktop
>>
>>Will you be OK with that, will they be a new number we have to dial
to, or
>>any other changes, please ?
>>
>>
>>Answer :
>>
>>Dear Mr. Hunter,
>>
>>Thank you for your e-mail.
>>
>>Sadly, we do not offer any technical support at all for customers
who
>>choose to use 3G connections. We can only help with a dial-up
connection
>>through a standard landline. However, you are free to pick up your
mail
>>from any internet connection.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Chris Parker
>>Claranet Business Support.
>>
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