RE: XP automatic recognition of Nokia as NIC?

["Des Gibbons" <Des () fastcarz com>]

> For what it's worth, I have also used my palm pilot to dial out via that
> same modem, again with no problems from the phone. SO it fyou want to
> think of it as a vulnerability, it's not one of Windows, but rather one of
> the cell phone.

And not all cell phones, for most Nokias you have to activate (from the
keypad) the IR on a per use basis. A siemens S25 can be configured to have
IR available permanently, but that is not the default.

DesG