<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2 Jun 2008, at 14:51, Dylan wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite">Does anyone have any experience or recommendations they can make, especially <br>regarding the quality of service from the various suppliers, which 'modems' <br>work with Linux and which don't (if any) and any gotcha's or hoops which have <br>to be navigated.<br></blockquote><br></div><div>At least T-Mobile rescales images in web pages behind your back. I've spoken to several people that complained about blurry images and didn't realize what was going on. I just brushed the wife off when she complained about the image quality until I looked at it myself... Depending on your use it might or might not be a bad thing, but it's worth keeping in mind that you're not guaranteed to get a completely unfiltered data stream.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>And whether or not you want to use Skype or other VOIP services can have a major impact on cost on some plans - when my wife signed up it cost about twice as much to get a plan that allowed Skype use (I don't know whether or not they enforce it / block it)</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>-- </div><div>Vidar Hokstad</div><div>Technical Director, Aardvark Media Limited</div><div><div><br></div></div></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></body></html>