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

David Overcash funnylookinhat at gmail.com
Thu Jun 19 06:10:28 BST 2008


I've got a Treo 650 as well and I love it.  Also it works well with Linux
from what I've heard and read, especially if you use Evolution.

-David

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:55 PM, TC <telecon at infosyndicate.net> wrote:

> Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> >
> > That's a thought but even though I don't use a phone much it would be
> > nice to have something that is a phone too. Bascially a simple phone
> > with nice (but not fancy or excessive) PDA features would be perfect.
> > Palm and blackberry seem to be overkill for my needs and overly
> > expensive too. Maybe I should be looking more at a smart phone -
> > although I have zero experience with these gizmos so I'm not sure what
> > the right term is for what I'm looking for.
>
>
> As far as I remember, a palm based phone was the first smartphone ever.
>
> Most non-smart phones have phone books, and only the lowest of the low
> end phones don't do scheduling and todo list type stuff.
>
> Smart is extremely relative in the phone space.
>
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