smartphone?

[Christopher Browne]

On 2/16/06, Matt Price <matt.price-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Anyone out there use a smartphone? I am looking for a blackberry or
> treo or something -- something that combines palm-like functions with
> a cell phone.  I love my old palm Vx (battry dying though) so a PalmOS
> device would be nice (graffitti even better!).  But obviously the main
> criterion is that it has to Play Nice With Linux!  I mostly use Debian
> or Ubuntu, with xfce or Gnome -- so something that syncs to
> Evolution would be great (I suppose I can consider moving over to KDE
> if there is some great advantage).
>
> SO what are the options?

As far as I can tell, Blackberry is a terrible choice if Linux
interoperability is a requirement.

The PalmOS-based Treo phones would be better choices...
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