[Wolves] Bluetooth Dongle
Kris Douglas
webbox.uk at gmail.com
Fri Feb 29 20:33:08 GMT 2008
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Dave Morley <davmor2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 16:28 +0000, Kris Douglas wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Dave Morley <davmor2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 16:12 +0000, Broadfield Robert wrote:
> > > > I bought a mobile phone about a month ago (Samsung U600) which has
> > > > bluetooth. Thought it's about time I loaded some music on it.
> > > > However, I need to buy a Bluetooth USB dongle. My laptop currently
> > > > has ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) installed. I spotted a Belkin 10 Meter range
> > > > dongle at Argos for £12.99 (was £15.99 in the previous catalogue).
> > > >
> > > > Any idea if this one will work?
> > > >
> > > > Rob
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> > > Most usb bluetooth dongles just work. How ever you will need to install
> > > gnome-vfs-obexftp to actually use the bluetooth system.
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> > Never had the install thing problem, seemed to just work for me. I use
> > a Nikimi.. works well.. or is it mikomi? i can't remember.. but it's
> > something like that, and it works a treat.
> >
> Kris it's more that the gnome-vfs-obexftp makes the bluetooth applet do
> useful things like connect to your phone rather than throw up a random
> error message. In Ubuntu at any rate.
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Ah ok
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