[Gllug] Linux Mobile device that will work with BES or OMA?

william pink will.pink at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 14:13:15 UTC 2008


I did think about it but as I need something stable and usable I didn't
really mark it as a option I would certainly have one for personal use
though!

Will

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Michael G Fletcher <
michael at ilovemylinux.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:21 PM, william pink <will.pink at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am being pushed into getting a mobile device at work on which I can be
> > contacted on by email and voice calls, I personally don't want a Windows
> > mobile device as I would end up jumping up and down on it after getting
> > frustrated with how unbearably slow it will be and I don't really want a
> > Blackberry because I would like if possible a SSH client (I know this
> would
> > be a great pain on such a small keyboard). Is there any stable Linux
> based
> > devices that can utilise  BES or OMA or the other alternative is IMAP
> over a
> > SSH tunnel. But what is everyone else using?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Will
> >
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> I'm bound to be shot down for this, but it may be worth investigating
> the Neo FreeRunner (http://www.openmoko.com/product.html). I'm not
> sure how stable/usable the openmoko OS is yet, but I believe Trolltech
> have ported Qtopia that can be installed on the hardware and all
> works...
>
> --Michael
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