Jack Hamilton <jfh@acm.org> amazed us all with the following in
news:2ukps39bb5u4l78mqu8o9krq1ognghh08l@4ax.com:

> Larry <noone@home.com> wrote:
>
>>The Bob <nospam@bob.com> wrote in
>>news:Xns9A56C1DC5CC77bob@216.196.97.136:
>>
>>>> I'll bite. What can an Aircard plugged into a laptop do that a
>>>> laptop plugged into a sellphone can't?
>>>
>>> Operate within the TOS on the Sprint network.
>>>
>>
>>What the hell kind of answer is that? Sprint doesn't allow tethering?
>> You need a new carrier!
>
> Yes, they do. You just have to pay for it. They call it Phone As
> Modem (PAM).
>
>

That would be correct. I stand corrected in my statement,