Rogers, Android, tethering...

[James Knott]

Ori Idan wrote:
> Using the hotspot takes much more energy while tethering uses power 
> from the computer.
> I don't think it makes any difference regarding connecting the internet.

I thought using USB would cause a performance hit, as it has to handle 
each byte separately, rather than DMA as used by network adapters.

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