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Re: False roaming

 

Hi Simon,

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 7:15 AM, sturmflut <sturmflut@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Davide,
>
>
> On 29.04.2015 11:11, Davide Alberelli wrote:
> > I think I found the problem.
> > My provider (O2 - DE) has a new agreement with another provider (E-Plus)
> > and they are sharing the 3G towers. [1]
> > The net on the O2 towers is called "o2 - de", while the one on the
> > E-Plus 3G tower is called "o2-de+".
> >
> > When the phone connects to the second one, it goes into "Roaming" (I
> > guess that it is because it does not recognize that it is the same
> > provider).
> >
> > Manually selecting the "o2 - de" works around the problem, but just
> > until my phone loses the connection and get it again (and the second
> > signal is better a lot of times).
> >
> > If I understand it correctly this "sharing" is called "National
> > Roaming". [2]
> >
> > So, I think that the above procedure to report the bug is no longer
> > valid. What should I do?
>
>
> I am in the same situation with a couple of my SIM cards and have just
> submitted the following bug report:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ofono/+bug/1449990
>
>
Thanks for the report, I have added a comment to the bug.

Br,
Alfonso

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