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points by rustyhancock 19 hours ago | 0 comments

Looks like the website offers an APK.

But not all SMS are text messages for the user.

carriers can reset access points via messages for example. Learned it the hard way when my 1st grader suddenly had internet...

[–] LtWorf 18 hours ago

I think you need better network equipment at home.

My provider had given me a remotely managed router. It was trivial to change the configuration and have it work normally.

[–] jeroenhd 18 hours ago

Phones take APN configuration through special kinds of SMS messages. This isn't just about routers.

[–] cowlevel 11 hours ago

Access points are a phone network thing specifying which IP gateway the phone network routes your internet packets to. Not sure if they're still a thing in LTE which is natively IP-based.