GPRS Calls Through Infrared Under Linux

Submitted by tuxtops on Sun, 10/16/2005 - 21:37

Here is a quick tutorial on how to connect your Linux laptop to a GPRS service using an infrared-enabled phone. For this article OSNews used a Sony Ericsson K700i phone, a Sony Vaio N505VX laptop (which has an onboard IrDA) running the latest Arch Linux and Cingular's GPRS.