So does this mean Isaiah Taht the treo 700P or the Sanyo SCP8400 can work
wtih tethering?

What program if so would I use to get the Sanyo scp8400 tethered since I
already pay their $15/month internet fee

thnx

jeff
"Isaiah Beard" <sacredpoet@sacredpoet.com> wrote in message
news:12p5a0ed8teqm23@corp.supernews.com...
> Todd W wrote:
>
>>> in other words for the $15/month use my laptop to connect as the phone
>>> is being used as a modem?
>>
>> This is a regular cause for confusion. Short answer: No.
>>
>> Long Answer:
>>
>> The original Sprint PCS Vision plan (as opposed to Power Vision) did
>> allow PAM. This Vision plan (again, as opposed to the currently available
>> Power Vision plan) has been grandfathered.
>
> Actually, a correction on this: we've never known for sure if tethering
> was REALLY allowed with the $15 plan. Originally the answer was yes, then
> it was a stern no (with Sprint cracking down on it for a while), then an
> occasional "yes" through unofficial channels.
>
> Then finally, the answer seemed to be that Sprint would look the other way
> as long as you didn't make it blatantly obvious that you were tethering,
> and downloading multiple gigabytes of data every month.
>
> In any case, we do know that for most 1xRTT phones, Sprint couldn't do
> anything to prevent tethering without completely shutting off your Vision
> access. So it was on by default.
>
> This changed with most EVDO capable phones, which now send different NAI
> logins depending on what type of connection you want. Unless hacked, an
> EVDO phone will the network what you're trying to do.
>
>
>
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