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RE: Re: [OT] GPRS Advice please


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  • Subject: RE: Re: [OT] GPRS Advice please
  • From: "Andy Bovingdon" <bov@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 17:32:05 +0100
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We pay about =A317 per month for a certain amount of MB after
which it's =A31 a MB. No large corporate fee per year, but then we
are not that big.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: psghome2002 [mailto:psghome@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 July 2002 16:11
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] GPRS Advice please
>
>
> The Vodafone guys came to see me a while back - they were offering a > GRPS trial with 5 handsets and =A31 per MB for a few hundred quid
> (corporate offer) and then about =A35000 per year I seem to remember.<= BR> > This trial used a standard 'corporate' APN aparently.
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Andy Bovingdon" <bov@t...> wrote:=
> >
> > Vodafone has 2 APN's a WAP one and an Internet one. If you want > > direct connections to a company etc then they start to talk big > bucks
> > for personal APN's etc.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: dermot_bradley [mailto:bradley@o...]
> > > Sent: 17 July 2002 00:09
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] GPRS Advice please
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In ukha_d@y..., "PatrickLidstone" <patrickl= @t...> wrote:
> > > > Behind the times as always, but I don't see a followup = to this
> yet:
> > > >
> > > > I don't think this is true. Some networks do use NAT, b= ut
> there is no
> > > > problem with mobile-originated routing of most common n= et
> protocols.
> > > > GPRS is available to the general UK populace on: Orange= , O2
> (cellnet)
> > > > and Vodafone, albeit at a price.
> > >
> > > When you access GPRS you need to specify an APN (or use the<= BR> > default).
> > > I assumed the default APN was used for WAP services.
> > >
> > > I also assumed that the operators would be firewalling traff= ic
> using
> > > the default APN from sending traffic direct onto the Interne= t
> (i.e.
> > > not via their WAP GW).
> > >
> > > Still they aren't really pricing GPRS as a non-business
> service...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
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