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waddell is offline waddell
2005-11-27 , 20:43
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#17
Originally Posted by Jeffgrado
I've been using my Sprint PCS Vision account over bluetooth dial up networking from a Palm TX without getting charged extra. But then, I am not using that much data. Apparently, Sprint doesn't know if you are using BT DUN or not, their system can't tell, it only knows the raw amount of data you use. ...

This is only true of the older 1xRTT phones. The some of the newer EVDO phones
track tethered data separately. They do have a "phone as modem" plan, where this wouldn't matter in terms of price. I'm not a sprint subscriber - this is just what I've picked up from reading pcsintel.com.