PDA for Linux admin

Jason Shaw grazer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 26 17:41:44 UTC 2010


Along similar lines as the Nexus One, the Samsung Galaxy Tab could be handy
for this.  Really, there are a lot of Android based tablets on the market
that could work.

-jason

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Digimer <linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> 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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