[wplug] cell phones and Linux

Moshe Katz-Hyman mokatz at gmail.com
Tue Dec 12 11:26:05 EST 2006


check out www.bitpim.org.  It's pretty much the only game in town when
it comes to syncing non-smartphones with Linux.

Moshe Hyzon

On 12/12/06, Bryon Gill <bgtrio at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Well, there's cracks in my screen and my battery life
> ain't what it used to be, it's time to look for a new
> cell phone again.  I want to find a phone that will
> work well with linux.  What I'm really after is the
> ability to synchronize calendars between phone and
> desktop, and secondarily the ability to use the phone
> as a modem to access the internet when necessary.  My
> current Samsung phone can do the second rather well
> but the first not at all. I'm intrigued by the Treo
> b/c it's a palm and I know how to make those talk to
> linux, but have no idea if I could use it for net
> access with my laptop or not.  Any recommendations?
>
>
>
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