[Wylug-help] OT: New Phone Recommendations

[Dan Walker]

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On Wednesday 24 Sep 2003 22:47, James Holden wrote:
> Dan Walker wrote:
> ><snip>
> >They do have the added advantage of being one of the phones you can get
> > free (where 'free' means 'included in the contract price' or 'not at all
> > free' rather than any more normal usage), at least from O2. And as for
> > being bulky, it's 10cmx1.7cmx4cm according to my handy ruler I have here.
> >
> >Dan
>
> I went for one of these in the end.  Quite nice, but I need to enable
> plain-text, unencrypted logins to my IMAP server (gah!). At least I can
> limit connections to Orange's GPRS gateway, so that's something I suppose.
Must read the manual. I had no clue it did IMAP. Although i won't be using it
unencrypted.


> It's not as big as I thought. I've had Sony and Ericsson phones in the
> past before, and it's a real mish-mash of ideas from both companies!
>
> Have you achieved any kind of syncing with Linux, then?
I confess that I haven't tried. It talks niecly to my palmIII which then talks
to my linux box, but I haven't got a IrDA or BlueTooth card for my linux Box.

Dan

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Daniel Walker
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