Mobile Broadband On Linux To Improve With ModemManager

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 24, 2009 5:07 PM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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With NetworkManager 0.7, which can be found in most modern Linux distributions already, there is "out of the box" support for many mobile broadband / cellular cards in this excellent network management utility. Most SM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HDSPA, HSUPA, and EVDO devices can then provide an Internet connection to a Linux host usually with the click of a menu item from the NetworkManager plug-in. However, not all mobile broadband devices play well with Linux right now.

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