Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread Matt Emson
Mark wrote: You're putting words in my mouth. I never said that. I said that they were either Linux or Mac fanboys OR were simply targeting the most common OS. I don't personally disagree with Mark's statement, except for the wording. I would have put it as: But NOT impossible, and the

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread James Knott
Mark wrote: On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:02 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Mark wrote: On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 7:14 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Bottom line, there are a lot of technical and usage reasons that make it much harder for malware to

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread James Knott
John Holmblad wrote: James, as you are well aware, a user of a Microsoft Desktop or Server OS is not required to use Outlook for email. Mozilla Thunderbird works quite well on Microsoft OS's and of course there is Evolution. I am well aware that you can use other mail applications.

Re: Iphone + tethering - No Way

2009-03-11 Thread Jonathan Greene
I thought when you remoted into a machine it used the local connection on that device and not your connection. You'd only need to receive the differences in the screen but that should not be too terrible. I do plenty of streaming and tethering (together sometimes even) and 2Gb is a lot of data.

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread Jean-Christian de Rivaz
John Holmblad a écrit : http://www.smta.org/files/CTEA_High_Density_Pkg_Trends-Carey-Portelligent.pdf You can see, from viewing the iphone PCB discussed on pp 13-17 of that presentation. that, in addition to having separate power amps for each of 3 frequency band groupings (it is a quad

Re: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread Jean-Christian de Rivaz
Jean-Christian de Rivaz a écrit : Nokia will more likely use this kind of integration: http://www.phonewreck.com/wiki/index.php?title=Nokia_N95#Block_Diagram The Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE + Dual-band UMTS/HSPDA chain use 1 chip for the baseband, 1 chip for the transceiver and 1 chip for the

Re[2]: Nokia device usage

2009-03-11 Thread ScottW
The biggest fault in any computer to make a virus successful is the part between the keyboard and chair. I am quite sure that no one reading this email falls for that pop up window from Anti-Virus2009 that says your computer is infected and click here to run a virus scanner (but you probably

Unix vs Windows security (was Re: Nokia device usage)

2009-03-11 Thread Farrell J. McGovern
ScottW wrote: The Mac and *nix world needs to stop gloating about their clean record so far and keep an eye out for what is to come. Dues to the learning curve of the OS, the users were more enlightened than the common computer user, but now these are more wide spread and the common user