[CoLoCo] [off topic] open or linux friendly smart phone

[TC]

The ipaq doesn't do phone.

If you just want a PDA, just look for straight palm pdas

http://www.palm.com/us/products/handhelds/z22/index.html

Starting at $99 and no phone to worry about.

Jim Hutchinson wrote:
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> 
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:20 PM, TC <telecon at infosyndicate.net
> <mailto:telecon at infosyndicate.net>> wrote:
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>     Treo Palm, which is the p suffix on the model number.  I wouldn't use a
>     treo with w suffix if I was paid to.
> 
> 
> I'm not seeing any suffix on the ones on Amazon. I'm assuming the "w"
> means windows so avoid that and get one with a palm OS, yes?
> 
> I have t-mobile for pre-paid and they said any GSM phone would work
> (might need to be unlocked). Unlocked Palms without a contract are in
> the $400 range.
> 
> Anyone know anything about the HP ipaq? Looks like a windows OS but they
> seem cheaper.
> 
> 
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