[KLUG Members] Palm device for Linux

Tim Gray members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:16:22 -0500


Annoyingly, DON'T get a Zaurus and expect it to work well with Linux.

I have one, and Sharp has dropped the ball pretty hugely on that part of the 
Z's design.  Synchronization is kludgey at best, downright stupid at other 
times.

Just my $.02.

On Tuesday 24 February 2004 09:54 am, Tony Gettig wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking to get a new PDA and Linux compatibility is important! The
> pilot-link project makes it look like just about anything but the very
> newest of the new will work. I could get a Palm III, V, or m10x series for
> a decent price on ebay, but the Zire and Tungsten seem to be the latest
> incarnations. I intend to sync it with Evolution. Any recommendations,
> including what to avoid, are appreciated. I've not had good luck getting my
> Sony Clie' to connect to Linux and I want to avoid that trouble this time.
>
>
> Tony Gettig
>
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