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Old 04-25-2005, 12:20 AM   #113
Mark Rejhon
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Originally Posted by jqr
Has anyone actually got TCP working *at all* on a non-Blackberry network. I have tried with 3.8 and 4.0 on a 7290, but all of the internet applications "time out" when using TCP mode.
No. Apparently, this is a BlackBerry security mechanism.

Theoretically, it could permit the BlackBerry to do so, but RIM prefers you use the BlackBerry on a BlackBerry capable carrier, so there's an incentive for them to limit the functionality.
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