On 30/04/10 19:24, NTLWorld wrote: > Hi there .... > > Just had a pleasant surprise! I collected my mobile broadband dongle > back from a friend who had borrowed it, and plugged it into my netbook. > It worked straight away. I hadn't expected that, as it is supposed to > present to the USB as a storage device, and from there, install Windows > drivers. I imagine some improvements in Lucid do something to tell the > modem automatically that it needs to be a modem. > > For interest, the modem is a ZTE MF622. I'm delighted! >
That's good. I remember having a few issues with um... Ubuntu 8.10 I think with USB mobile broadband modems, but as you say now it just works (in fact it's a lot quicker than Windows as I don't have to install the Windows software to use it). Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
