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Forum: News 2007-10-18, 15:30
Replies: 205
Views: 43,989
Posted By CrossBow
Re: The Nokia N810 Internet Tablet

Just a few comments from an X - Nokia 770 user, and now iPhone owner.

I am also a Linux fan, and I am *NOT* impressed with eye candy. We bought a new iMac. It was cool for about the first 3...
Forum: Competitors 2007-08-31, 14:27
Replies: 0
Views: 1,702
Posted By CrossBow
Another: Cowon iAudio Q5

Looks more like just a media player, but if it has a browser, it is competition for the Nokia Tablets, and the Pepper Pad 3.

http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/08/31/ifa_cowon_iaudio_wireless/
Forum: Accessories 2007-03-13, 13:05
Replies: 86
Views: 29,641
Posted By CrossBow
Re: USB keyboard ?

I have found that installing the Bluetooth keyboard stuff fixes nearly all of the issues with USB keyboard.

It is my understanding that it includes xmodmap.

Reference my article on the USB...
Forum: General 2007-02-26, 14:17
Replies: 19
Views: 4,205
Posted By CrossBow
Re: Internet Tablet Ownership Poll

I don't know how to answer the poll.

I have a 770, and I do not plan to buy a n800.

On the other hand, I very likely will buy some other internet tablet in the near future,

Perhaps an...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-09, 15:23
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

Wanna have a typing contest?

That does look very cool, but it looks too small for any real typing. It looks to be about the same size as a Zaurus Keyboard. That's too small for anything but...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-08, 15:04
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

Doubt that. I have every confidence in my ability to deterministically loose a thought match with Thoughtfix.

Now if the challenge were Dremel tools on polymer at midnight, I may fair better. :)
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-07, 18:50
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

Ok. I am obviously having problems (beyond my control) with that server.

Try these pictures:

http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r73/ShuttleJock/770Dock1.jpg
...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-07, 01:50
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

Yes. The webpage is nearly complete, and while it does not exactly have plans, it descibes the device in enough detail to not only make one, but to improve upon it.


BTW, I wonder if this has...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-06, 00:40
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

Yes. I have used it with various card readers, and my phone.

I have a USB HD case here, but I have no drive to put in it. It would be cool to show about a 200G volume available in the File...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-06, 00:34
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

The circuit board at the right most of the picture is a 4 port hub. The top most port is hardwired to the keyboard, but the other 3 are available.

Here's a Picture showing the unit closed. The...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-05, 18:38
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
Re: 770 Keyboard Docking Station

If you can't see the pict, keep trying. The server was moved to a totally different network a few hours before I posted that. It is likely a DNS propagation error.
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-05, 02:41
Replies: 25
Views: 9,383
Posted By CrossBow
770 Keyboard Docking Station

After my first attempt at adding a keyboard to my 770
(See http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=564&page=5)
(Scroll about halfway down the page),

I have come up with what...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-01, 19:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,972
Posted By CrossBow
Re: Found a good USB charging solution for N800...

I have a USB charger for regular (old, larger plug) Nokia phones that I bought at the dollar store (yes, for US$1).

With the Nokia adapter you mentioned, or a home made adapter, or a pair of wire...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-01-09, 19:37
Replies: 54
Views: 18,101
Posted By CrossBow
Re: The Why I Won't Buy a 800 Thead

Reason #10

iPhone !!!!! iPhone !!!!! iPhone !!!!!
Forum: Upgrading 2007-01-09, 02:54
Replies: 54
Views: 18,101
Posted By CrossBow
Re: The Why I Won't Buy a 800 Thead

Oh, forgot another gripe:

9. Won't charge via USB port.
Forum: Upgrading 2007-01-08, 17:26
Replies: 54
Views: 18,101
Posted By CrossBow
Re: The Why I Won't Buy a 800 Thead

Exactly my point. I (and most consumers - love of linux or not) are not going to spend $400 just because something happens to have a linux kernel. Today lots of consumer devices have some sort of...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-01-08, 14:22
Replies: 54
Views: 18,101
Posted By CrossBow
The Why I Won't Buy a 800 Thead

OK, I've read the reviews, looked at the excellent pictures that several people have posted, and I am not running out to see if my CompUSA has any. Here's why: (no special order)

1. They have...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2006-07-26, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,538
Posted By CrossBow
Yes, I have posted about this problem in another...

Yes, I have posted about this problem in another thread.

External Keyboards (Appearently BT and USB) seem to be broken in OS2006.

I do not know if the problem is the same for USB and BT...
Forum: Development 2006-07-21, 17:03
Replies: 2
Views: 2,299
Posted By CrossBow
770 Audio Hardware Question

I am building a (hopefully) cool hardware accessory for the 770.

I do not want to divuldge more at the moment, but with a little luck there will be pictures in the accessories section soon.

The...
Forum: OS2006 / Maemo 2 / Mistral - Scirocco - Gregale 2006-07-10, 14:47
Replies: 1
Views: 1,606
Posted By CrossBow
X11 forwarding with ssh seems to work pretty well...

X11 forwarding with ssh seems to work pretty well with OS 2006.

Just do

ssh -X <user>@<host>

I logged into my MythTV system and started Firefox. I, too, found it very useable over my home...
Forum: General 2006-06-26, 12:11
Replies: 14
Views: 7,265
Posted By CrossBow
It seems all external keyboards (BT and USB) are...

It seems all external keyboards (BT and USB) are broken in OS2006. I have another thread about this and I have submitted a maemo bug report (Bug 619).

Since not too many people seem to be using...
Forum: OS2006 / Maemo 2 / Mistral - Scirocco - Gregale 2006-06-21, 12:59
Replies: 1
Views: 1,524
Posted By CrossBow
2006 Beta Try 2 Comming Soon?

A Blog entry (seen on Maemo Planet) makes reference to:

"maemo 2beta devenv"

Does that mean that there is already a 2nd Beta nearing release?

Given the fact that the IT2006 Beta seems to be...
Forum: General 2006-06-19, 13:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,445
Posted By CrossBow
<bump> OK, Sorry to bump my own post, but I...

<bump>

OK, Sorry to bump my own post, but I have new info, and I am kinda supprised nobody answered this.

I have found out that in addition to xterm, my USB keyboard also works in webpages in...
Forum: General 2006-06-16, 03:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,445
Posted By CrossBow
USB Keyboard Broken in IT2006?

I hacked up a battery powered hub for my 770 a while ago - see my original posts here - just scroll down to my posts.
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=564&page=5
I have the...
Forum: General 2006-06-12, 18:25
Replies: 244
Views: 59,469
Posted By CrossBow
I already did this Install osso-xterm cp...

I already did this

Install osso-xterm
cp /home/user/.opera/inputs.ini /home/user/MyDocs
Open with notepad, edit as desired, save (not save as)
Copy it back

Scroll happily
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