Forum: General
2009-03-04, 12:21
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Replies: 88
Views: 42,715
Re: The $20 unlimited data plan
I had been a Sprint customer for 12 years. Last summer I had a problem using my Treo 700P to tether to my laptop. I traveled a lot for business, and this was absolutely essential. I spent hours w/...
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Forum: Alternatives
2009-02-14, 13:45
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,861
Re: Symbiam S60??
I'd like to add my $.02. I have a Nokia 770, Nokia 800, AND a Nokia N95. The N770 and N800 made a Nokia fan out of my and THEN I decided to migrate from a Palm OS phone (Treo 700P) to the N95. I...
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Forum: Off Topic
2008-06-22, 21:01
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Replies: 86
Views: 11,723
Re: Aergh... is Linux just for nerds?
Ooops... Sorry, I meant to say 90s.... When you get old, the years sorta run together! :-) To give you some idea of when I started with Linux, I had one of the very first distros from Yggdrasil. Of...
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Forum: Off Topic
2008-06-22, 12:41
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Replies: 86
Views: 11,723
Re: Aergh... is Linux just for nerds?
I think this is the age-old Linux question... I have used Linux since the 90s and I have encourage many people to switch from Windows. I have a couple of observations from my experience:
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Forum: Applications
2008-06-20, 20:48
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
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Forum: Applications
2008-06-20, 20:05
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
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Forum: Applications
2008-06-20, 19:37
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
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Forum: Applications
2008-06-20, 18:55
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,049
So there is NO free GPS navigation for the US???
OK, I have been trying to find a GPS navigation program that will function like the Garmin I have in the car. My main purpose here is to have something to use when I fly out of town as I'd like to...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-06-01, 23:31
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Replies: 613
Views: 188,200
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-06-01, 03:20
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Replies: 613
Views: 188,200
Re: Clone OS to SD Deb!! Boot from SD made EASY!!
Well, I think I found my problem.... I tried a low level format as suggested, but it did exactly the same thing. It installed, booted once or twice, and then failed to reboot. I read the list of...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-05-30, 19:27
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Replies: 208
Views: 69,037
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Forum: Applications
2008-05-20, 11:18
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Replies: 250
Views: 109,979
Re: HAVA Player Beta Program
I have had pretty good luck with the Hava beta. I bought a Hava Platinum when the beta program was announced. It came on May 8th and I got the software the following day. It's too bad that it has...
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Forum: General
2008-03-13, 17:11
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Replies: 18
Views: 21,225
Hulu performance (or lack of)
I was eager to see how Hulu worked w/ the Nokia N800.... I'm sorry to say that the answer is "not very well". It looks like Flash 9 on the Nokia is just not quite up to displaying Hulu video. Has...
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Forum: General
2008-03-11, 12:09
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Replies: 88
Views: 42,715
Re: The $20 unlimited data plan
I have Sprint's EVDO "Phone As Modem" (PAM) plan for $39.99 on top of my voice service. It works very well with my Treo 700p. It was difficult to get set up because Sprint did not configure my...
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Forum: Community
2008-02-15, 14:09
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,176
Re: N800 friendly?
krisse,
Well, I changed my view using the option in the lower corner to one of the "mobile" options on my desktop browser (just as a preview). Now there appears to be no option to CHANGE IT BACK!...
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Forum: Nokia N800
2008-02-14, 17:12
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Re: Did I break youtube.com?
That did it!!! Thank you VERY much.... So the answer was: "Yes, you broke it!" :-) Perhaps this thread will help others that break their browser.
Thanks again,
Gary Walborn
gwalborn@gmail.com
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Forum: Nokia N800
2008-02-14, 14:16
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,364
Did I break youtube.com?
I'm a fairly new N800 user (had a 770 for some time). I just tried to access "www.youtube.com" and got a blank web page. I don't remember if I've ever browsed youtube on the 800, but I think I...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-02-11, 18:02
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,986
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-02-11, 15:52
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,986
Mime types... gotta be a way
I can't believe there is not SOME way to tell the browser in OS2008 to use MPlayer for selected MIME types... There are a number of sites that use streaming WMA or WMV that (I believe) MPlayer can...
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Forum: General
2008-02-06, 14:42
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,973
Re: Contacts App for Maemo?
I tried Pimlico's contact manager, but was disappointed to discover that it will only import one vCard at a time... I really need to import all of my contacts at once. They have this in the bug...
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Forum: Nokia N800
2008-01-25, 17:02
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,857
Re: N800 Audio Distortion And Clicking
I am experiencing the same distortion/background noises that you described. It became REALLY annoying when I added a Boostaroo to compensate for the low output volume of the N800. Without the...
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-01-24, 17:36
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,101
Re: Installing Programs on memory card?
*** CAUTION -- THERE IS SOME RISK HERE ***
This is info I posted to the mailing list and I am reproducing it here because there is interest. I added this preface, because I don't want you to...
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Forum: General
2008-01-23, 22:16
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Replies: 130
Views: 29,025
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2008-01-18, 19:08
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,293
Re: NYT Crossword Java applet?
I may have a crossword puzzle compatible w/ across lite puzzles shortly. I don't want to make any promises, however. I'm working on it in my spare time.
Gary Walborn
gwalborn@gmail.com
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