PDA for Linux admin

Digimer linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 26 17:36:16 UTC 2010


On 11/26/2010 12:34 PM, teddy mills wrote:
>
> I am not up to date on PDAs.
>
> I would like a PDA that has
>
> Basic phone services
> IMAP/Email
> SSH terminal client with functional keyboard
> Basic web browser
>
>
> Internet/Email/Web/Remote/SSH is far more important to me than any Phone
> service.
>
> If I have to compromise on the PDA,
> I think a netbook+WIMAX card would be best.
>
> Using a Kindle3/web browser/ShellinaBox may work,
> but keyboard would be difficult to use and I would have to find a
> wireless hotspot all the time.

I've used my Nexus One for ssh several times. It's not as good as a 
computer, obviously, but it certainly did the job. ConnectBot is the 
Android tool you want. Could probably connect to a USB keyboard, if you 
wanted.

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