I don't like ssh on the iphone, but that's because I don't care to type a whole lot on it. I still want a BT keyboard!
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Barsodi.John <john.bars...@igt.com> wrote: > Ugh, my bad, I have a bad habit of reading too fast and missing key bits. > J > > That’s a bummer about being locked into those choices. > > > > I did use SSH on the pearl. Had to create a lot of customized entries in > the dictionary for the cmds, but it wasn’t a big deal. > > I think a Full QWERTY is better for that type of App, but that’s just me. > > > > You’re choices being limited, are all very different. I would think about > what type of connectivity you have to your office. BES, EAS? And that might > help you make your decision. > > > > Both the Jack and the iPhone are 3G. That too me, would be an important > factor. > > > > Thanks, > > - JB > > > > *From:* Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 08, 2009 9:29 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Phones > > > > Well, Fido sucks crap and offers like 5 phones? Canada… > > So my only options are the listed ones, sigh… > > I am expected to spend hours of my own fuggin time on a pc, but my company > can’t just **buy** me a phone that allows me to work conveniently. Don’t > even get me started L > > > > So as lame as a Pearl is, you ssh’ed on it (I might be stuck with that > one)? I might go for the normal iPhone 3G if I can, at least its moderately > cool. > > > > jlc > > > > *From:* Barsodi.John [mailto:john.bars...@igt.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 08, 2009 10:23 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Phones > > > > I picked up the Pearl the day it dropped on Tmobile in 2006, ran that phone > into the ground until I upgraded this past November to a Storm and Bold. > > Seeing that you have the iPhone, why is the Bold not an option? If you can > swing it, get the Bold. > > > > I’ve used a few ssh clients on the BB platform and they are fine. There > are free ones and paid for ones. I liked a paid for version of Rove’s SSH > client – not sure if they sell just the SSH client by itself anymore. > > > > Thanks, > > - JB > > > > *From:* Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 08, 2009 9:19 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Phones > > > > As a result of working with Fido and a super cheap company, I need a new > phone “from the list of possible ones” handed to me. > I need an ssh client and PIX vpn access, the only options I have are a > Samsung Jack, Blackberry Pearl, or iPhone 3G (not the new one). > > > > Anyone got any experiences with these and can suggest caveats? Although I > have used an iPhone before, I haven’t used an ssh client > > on one, how shitty would that be? > > > > Thanks! > jlc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~