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Re: "Tether"?? What is it and how might I achieve it??

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.os.linux
Subject Re: "Tether"?? What is it and how might I achieve it??
Date 2025-02-11 22:00 +0000
Message-ID <m11vivF2hakU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:52:45 +1100, Daniel70
<daniel47@eternal-september.org> wrote in <vof6lk$1nhfv$1@dont-email.me>:

> On 11/02/2025 8:47 pm, Daniel70 wrote:
>> On 11/02/2025 8:42 pm, Daniel70 wrote:
>>> On 10/02/2025 9:14 pm, Graham J wrote:
>>>> Daniel70 wrote:
>>>>
>>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> The Computer is showing about a half dozen different Wi-Fi signals 
>>>>> ..... but the really frustrating thing is that, when I enable Wi-Fi 
>>>>> connecting on the phone .... the Computer DOESN'T 'find' a new signal.
>>>>
>>>> You may have misunderstood what the phone is telling you.  "Wi-Fi 
>>>> connecting" probably means "connect phone to a wireless access point, 
>>>> (probably one in a router)".  What you want is "make phone function 
>>>> as a wireless access point".
>>>>
>>>> To achieve this normally you would need to enable "hotspot" but the 
>>>> terminology may vary from one phone to another.  So exactly what make 
>>>> and model of phone do you have?
>>>
>>> Mobile Phone model Aspera Jazz 2 and I have now turned Wi-Fi hotspot 
>>> 'On'. It tells me I am using WPA2 PSK Security (does that mean 
>>> anything?),there is a (12 Digit) Hotspot password and is using the 
>>> 2.4GHz AP Band
>>>>
>>>> Once you have enabled the hotspot you should see a new WiFi signal on 
>>>> your computer.  The name of this WiFi signal will be something 
>>>> relating to the make and model of phone.
>>>
>>> .... and what do you know .... there is a 'Aspera Jazz 2' Hotspot 
>>> device showing up on my Computers list of possible connections ..... 
>>> so here I go!!!!
>>>
>>> It seems to suggest it has connected via 'Aspera JAZZ 2' and the 
>>> Mobile phone is now showing 'Android system     Tethering or Hotspot 
>>> active 1 connected 0 blocked'.
>>>
>>> But .....
>>> "Sending of the message failed.
>>> The message could not be posted because connecting to the news server 
>>> failed. The server may be unavailable or is refusing connections. 
>>> Please verify that your news server settings are correct and try again."
>>>
>>> So I've re-enabled the Telco Modem Wi-Fi and here we are!! (I hope!!)
>> 
>> Did I just have a 'Doh!!' moment?? When I picked up my mobile phone to 
>> turn off the 'Hotspot and Tethering' .... and realised I hadn't actually 
>> turned ON the phone's mobile data function .... so, second time around 
>> .....
> 
> And, Lo and Behold!! I have uploaded a message to the Internet and 
> downloaded that same message from the Internet .... and starting the 
> Browser function of my SeaMonkey Suite and I can SEE WEBSITES!!
> 
> Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!!
> 
> (Now to remember to keep a check on how much of my 4.5GB Mobile Phone 
> Data I'm using .... until my normal account becomes re-active on about 
> the 20th of the month.)
> 
> Thank you!! Thank you! Thank you. ;-)

Congrats! :)

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