Posted by Jochem Maas on 01/21/05 16:35

Mikey wrote:
>>Hi again - thought it best to keep the two topics separately...
>>
>>I have just leased a virtual hosting package and want to provide GPRS
>>access to my email server using WML.
>>
>>Now I have a couple of test pages that I have put up on the server that I
>>want to view, but can't seem to get to them. I am not really sure about
>>how GPRS works, but I thought that any internet server could serve WML as
>>long as it was valid.

correct.

>>
>>I have read a little about gateways and from what I have read it seems
>>that it would be my phone company that was responsible for providing that.

you own a phone company? get one of your lakey sysadmins to fix up what
you need ;-)

>>

just like with a std net connection you need to actually _have_ a
connection, and in your case you need to be able to reach the machine in
question (i.e. not connect thru a gateway that only give you access to
servers run by your connection provider).

a 5 second google gave me this page: http://www.filesaveas.com/gprs.html
maybe that helps you on your way?

whatever you do you need to cough up money for a GPRS connection :-)

>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Mikey
>
>
> Any takers for this question?
>
> Purrrrlease?!?!?
>

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