'tis true. AT&T does not permit CSD (circuit switched data)....or HSCSD
(high-speed circuit switched data).
Good luck,
Rob
"Tony Clark" <waclark@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:bfq6vg$eo8$1@slb2.atl.mindspring.net...
> Greetings,
>
> I have a T68i and service with ATT Wireless. I am able to use the phone
with
> a laptop/PDA to connect to my ATT GPRS data service. I was under the
> impression that I could use the phone as a generic modem to connect to my
> dial-up ISP, which happens to be Earthlink. ATT is telling me that this is
> not possible. Not that I don't believe them, but I wouldn't mind
> confirmation from an independent source.
>
> It sort of makes sense that you couldn't use the phone as an analog modem,
> but somewhere along the line I had gotten the idea that you could. If you
> can enlighten me, I would appreciate it.
>
> Thanks
> TC
>
>