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Re: [LUG] talking to mobile phones

 

Michael Mortimore wrote:
> On saturday my XDA spontaneously wiped it's memory (no the battery
> didn't run out) so now I don't trust the thing. I was wondering what
> people thought about the best phones for linux compatability. I want
> to sync (or at least back-up) contacts, messages and pictures if
> applicable.
>
> I've seen that TseMgr
> (http://www.clubsonyericsson.com/en/software_linux.shtml) seems to do
> what I want. Has anyone tried it?
>
> Anyone had success with other brands?
>
> I've seen a few things about bluetooth which seem quite generic, but
> previous experience has left me dubious about bluetooth. I'd rather
> use a cable if I can.
>   
Just a thought, have you considered a Palm device?  At least then if 
your phone fails your PDA contents aren't going to be affected.

Rob

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