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Forum: General 2007-12-21, 21:09
Replies: 55
Views: 12,153
Posted By yelvington
Re: Hotspots: fee or free

If you want to find free wifi while traveling in Europe, stay at hostels.

In some hostels you can get a private room, breakfast, and free wifi for 20 to 40 euros. Most brand-name, 200-euro hotels...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-11-18, 18:58
Replies: 45
Views: 13,375
Posted By yelvington
Re: Who is moving to OS2008

OpenSSH is ported but mine is complaining about RSA signatures having changed.

Pidgin is ported and works. I received an error/failure message on installing the AIM protocol, but it did install...
Forum: Games 2007-11-18, 18:13
Replies: 123
Views: 35,952
Posted By yelvington
Re: Playable Quetoo (Quake2) port for N800

Subscribing. Upgraded to OS2008 and I need to shoot something. :D
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-11-18, 18:01
Replies: 45
Views: 13,375
Posted By yelvington
Re: Who is moving to OS2008

I installed OS2008 last night. It was pretty straightforward, but I wonder if I can/should turn off the dev mode that was activated in the install process. I get a lot of diagnostic info during boot....
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-11-18, 17:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,325
Posted By yelvington
Re: travelling with N800 in hongkong and Canton, china

Great advice so far!

In April I'm going to Macau. Is the access situation there similar to that in HK? Does a prepaid Peoples SIM card work there? If there's a flat-rate EDGE possibility I'll see...
Forum: Newbie 2007-09-30, 18:31
Replies: 20
Views: 4,904
Posted By yelvington
Re: Application installation advice needed

.deb is a file format, nothing more. It originated in the Debian Linux project. Maemo is based on an ARM version of Debian Linux, and takes advantage of the .deb format.

It allows multiple files...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-09-30, 18:09
Replies: 16
Views: 3,410
Posted By yelvington
Re: Where can I see one?

Circuit City carries the N800, but their online database doesn't admit to having it in stock in Minnesota.

The shell and many common Unix utilities installed by default are part of Busybox, which...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-09-29, 13:40
Replies: 8
Views: 2,480
Posted By yelvington
Re: Query regarding yahoo im

Pidgin, the application formerly known as Gaim, is your best bet. It runs everywhere, supports just about everything, and doesn't spamvertise at you.

http://pidgin.garage.maemo.org/
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Forum: Nokia N800 2007-09-29, 13:37
Replies: 16
Views: 3,410
Posted By yelvington
Re: Where can I see one?

Only place I've seen any Nokia tablets was CompUSA.

Amazon will ship you one, and the price is right.

They look like the pictures, the quality is what you'd expect from Nokia, and the OS is...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-09-29, 13:28
Replies: 25
Views: 10,526
Posted By yelvington
Re: struggling with DUN connection to T-mobile

For anyone else browsing this thread and thinking about getting a phone: My Windows Mobile smartphone did me a favor and died, so I bopped on down to the T-Mobile store and picked up a Nokia 6133.
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