[Nottingham] Android update kills USB internet tether?!

[Richard Hodgson]

An HTC what? There are lots of HTC Android phones about, with varying levels
of rootability.

On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 22:11, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:

> On 30 January 2011 22:00, Richard Hodgson <rich at dearinternet.com> wrote:
> > Which phone is it and which network? Some networks have their own
> official
> > OTA updates that have their own setups regarding tethering.
>
> HTC on Vodafone. Been fine so far other than for their poor
> instructions for when you first get the smartphone. So far, this is
> the first hiccup.
>
>
> > Personally, I'm all for rooting and getting a more fully featured ROM -
> Once
> > you get a custom recovery ROM onto the phone, you can do a full Nandroid
> > backup, meaning that you can easily restore your previous setup if a new
> ROM
> > doesn't work out for you. I can personally recommend the CyanogenMod ROMs
> -
> > I tend to use a recent nightly build, which are generally pretty stable,
> but
> > the RCs are usually the safest.
>
> That's something to be looked at when I have the need or some spare
> time. Meanwhile, this is quite a nice leap up from my old 'stoneage'
> simple previous phone! :-)
>
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
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