[Gllug] Oddity using Three USB modem under Linux

[Jason Clifford]

On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 11:56 +0100, John Winters wrote:
> The instructions for connecting from a Mac say to use an APN of
> "three.co.uk" so this is what I used from Linux.  Checking the setup
> (created automatically) on a Windows box the APN was "3internet".  If you
> use that one instead then you get a real IP address instead of a
> 10.xx.xx.xx address.
> 
> I've found some references on-line to different grades of service intended
> for different purposes - from WAP to full Internet connectivity.
> 
> Anyway, if you want a real IP address when using Three then set you APN to
> "3internet" instead of "three.co.uk".

Thank you very much John.

Have you had any chance to test and see whether throughput is any better
using 3internet?

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