If you have just got a “Three” USB modem such as the Huawei E220 you should be able to connect without too much difficulty (although the process still needs smoothing out a bit). However some people have noticed issues with the type of IP address they receive from the network. Apparently under XP they are assigned a “real IP” of 92.40.61.* but under Linux get a “private” IP (10.119.64.*). You can get more control following the Mac instructions, and using an ASN address “three.co.uk” rather than “3internet.”

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