The Remote Desktop app works just fine if you have a bluetooth keyboard.
The new Apple BT keyboard works flawlessly with the N800, btw.
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Has anyone had much luck in downloading maps for the western U.S.? I got
Canada, Russia, and Singapore w/o a hitch (all much smaller files) but
it keeps hanging about 5% into the download for west U.S. Anyone have a
suggestion like an alternate download link and manual install?
Thanks,
Gary
e just laughed and powered it on.
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f Ubuntu has a stack for Bluetooth mobile connectivity.
I would check on the support list/newsgroup/message board for answers to
your question. I know that OS X has similar functionality built in but I
haved explored the idea on any of the desktop distros I use as I don't use
them on
I can't envision them adding anything but WiMAX or its
successor in the future.
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U.S. are GSM. Sprint and Verizon are neither.
Then consider that there are countries like Japan and Korea where 4G is
already prevalent. So unless you can get every carrier on the planet to
switch to compatible technologies that can use SIM cards, you're
ic. Either
way, networks and mobile stations are constantly being upgraded which is
why Bluetooth tethering is a boon for anyone that's not as keen on
upgrading every year or two.
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e orgs (less than 150 people) where you can still discover people
across the building working with the same tech you've been twiddling
with for just as long. So I can see Nokia making future Maemo products
with voice integration but to discard the purely IP based platform would
, Nokia et al being the first to run with 4G, more power to
'em. NTT DoCoMo's been testing 4G for the past couple of years so it'll
be fun to see who's the first out of the starting gate.
http://www.nttdocomo.com/pr/2007/001319.html. S. Korea's mobile market
is no slo
I don't know of any lists but you might look in on these message boards:
http://boardreader.com/fp/www_hardwarezone_com_Forums_21820/Nokia_Nseries_325584.html
http://forums.cingular.com/cng/board?board.id=nokia
http://discussions.nokiausa.com aka http://discussions.nokia.co.uk
q.v. alt.cellular.no
all something like Skype that requires the latest libraries.
And if it's the new app's fault, why can't the libraries be upgraded
instead as with any other standard Linux distro?
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ion
developers out there making this such a fun device to use.
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Does anyone know if OS2008 includes an IPv6 enabled kernel and TCP/IP stack?
thanks,
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I was just building UW's imap-2007a on a BSD box and just noticed this
platform build option in the Makefile:
# ln8 Linux for Nokia N800
Is anyone here running an IMAP or POP server on their tablet?
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This will hopefully change when the new gecko engine is ready for prime
time. Currently, it's a resource hog. I've noticed the same for Opera
and others on both Mac OS X and Linux. q.v.
http://preview.tinyurl.com/2b9ude
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Have you tried using adblock plus for MicroB?
http://browser-extras.garage.maemo.org/news/5/
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same size as N770 or N800 but a bit thicker -- fits perfectly in a
camera bag I use to hold both).
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Eugene Antimirov wrote:
> May be there are some other(free) web page
> sanitizing proxies?
>
I'm not sure if this still works but one used to be able to go to
m.google.com, search for a site by FQDN, then view the page(s) sans
images, etc. that's more friendly to mob
Try this -- it's even better: http://www.google.com/gwt/n
q.v. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbrowser#Mobile_HTML_transcoders
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out any ads. As this saves me
a lot of bandwidth and page load times esp with Flash ads, I may have to
downgrade just to get this feature back. Please advise.
much thanks,
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See here: http://browser-extras.garage.maemo.org but q.v.
http://adblockplus.org/blog/adblock-plus-for-microb-great-but
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reasons; purely technical. Neither Apple nor Nokia hate Flash or Java
technologies; they merely know when to develop something over time
instead of in a rush when working with limited resources (in the device).
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ch things but if you want a positive experience with a
slightly buggy product, please voice your opinion constructively and
your efforts will help not only you but the rest of the user base.
On that note, I love where Diablo's going. No more flashing!
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http://www.winehq.org/site/docs/winelib-guide/winelib-requirements
Also, here's the answer to the original poster's ActiveX query:
http://garage.maemo.org/projects/rdesktop
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e, the
Nanostation2 is a better deal and gives real time stats. How are you
measuring your tablet's power consumption? I have a Kill A Watt EZ but I'd
have to keep the charger plugged in to it for a while.
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re Nokia et al... q.v.
http://www.xohm.com/en_US/shop/service-options/pick-two.html
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unce, "the apple hauler is faster
than the kibble incinerator... I'm not sure if it's the network or the
device."
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os from YouTube from the back of Governor Palin's
mini-van. But that's just the unfiltered mood I'm in today; not cached at
the edge of the network.
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Andrew Daviel wrote:
> I was measuring the battery current directly:
> http://andrew.triumf.ca/andrew/photos/100_0536.JPG
That isn't a 3rd party battery is it?
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networking task that ran on bootup as my battery drain problem on my
N800 went away as soon as I uninstalled it. Are your replacement battery
specs identical to the original?
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ve never contacted their support staff to know either way.
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Has anyone installed Fennec yet?
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/fennec/1.0a1/releasenotes/
http://osnews.com/print/20411/Fennec_Mobile_Browser_from_Mozilla
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with a Bluetooth or USB keyboard?
There's more feedback over at the Usenet group,
mozilla.dev.platforms.mobile.
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Mark wrote:
> There doesn't seem to be any interest with Nokia or the maemo
> developers to port OpenOffice.org to maemo
Let's be realistic about what we can expect to run on the N8X0, people.
Porting a fully buzzword compliant office suite to it would be like
trying to shoehorn a Cummins 444 engi
ng of your DEBs if you'd like to get started on it;
http://tools.openoffice.org/dev_docs/buildlinux.html#GetTheSourceCode
I'm not saying it's impossible but it's certainly non-trivial. q.v.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StarOffice#History
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> This machine doesn't even play Youtube videos
> worth a flip, which my N800 does.
>
Also, I never looked that closely at the specs but it makes me wonder...
Do the tablets have a dedicated video codec chip? My Nintendo Wii can
play some FLV but seemingly at worse quality and speed
Mark wrote:
> Additional work to port the already-armel Debian versions to maemo
> would be a waste of time and effort, since they are already working on
> Easy Debian. Clearly they were not ported, just recompiled.
>
"You need 1.3 GB free on one of your memory cards (this includes the
built-i
it was written for
one specific flavor of Unix with its own giant tree of dependencies
doesn't mean it's going to compile on your OpenBSD/sparc box by running
configure && make. This applies to an application of any size and not
just ginormous office suites.
-Gary
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oated than the apps they build
with them. I know my way around Orca to customize my own MSIs but even
those are so unnecessarily obscure and obnoxious that I dread the
thought of actually compiling Win32 apps.
I should quit before this turns in to a more in-depth thread about why
terminology used by Proxim's web UI
but it seems like this used to be a default to not broadcast the SSID. I
eventually hunted down and changed mine to be "visible." q.v. the paper,
"Debunking the Myth of SSID Hiding."
http://www.icsalabs.
I've seen some odd things with caching. This is off topic for this
list but I'd like to discuss it off list if so...
thanks,
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e time I bought my N700 and N800s... esp. now that
some of them are down to US$300.
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Thanks for the useful links -- they're much more detailed than the
Wikipedia entry on Maemo. I sometimes yearn for the days when one
could find such information solely on Usenet, mailing lists, or FTP
sites.
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Intel laptops mentioned on Clear's site. I thought Clear was just the
rebranded name for XOHM...?
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od to know where that is just in case... Also, perhaps it's in
the manual for the SU-W8 but pressing ENTER after the PIN was not
obvious to me the first time I tried pairing.
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t that's
part of the SMS standard. q.v.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_message_service
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c. It would also be equivalent to suggesting net
book manufacturers ought to start adding phone capabilities to their OS
and hardware. I'm happy with tethering since it doesn't require
upgrading my tablet hardware every time I want to upgrade my phone or
switch pr
Try sending a shorter message first, less than 25 characters. If you
get the same error then contact the recipient's carrier. This is not
a fault of maemo or your mail client. SMS has a hard limit of 160
characters, no exceptions.
On 1/14/09, j wrote:
> Gary,
>
> I created a
Jalimo has been installable since Chinook but I don't know if it has any
kind of browser plug-in yet...
http://wiki.evolvis.org/jalimo/index.php/Maemo
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Getting_started_with_Java_on_maemo
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It is normal for SSH to pause for some time if there are DNS issues but
it will eventually connect. You might also try deleting the problematic
systems from ~/.ssh/known_hosts.
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video, have you tried Nokia's own app?
http://www.nokia.com/A4688059
q.v. http://wiki.maemo.org/Video_encoding
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Ognen Duzlevski wrote:
> Have not tried this app yet. I guess this is my bad. Cool, thanks!
>
Don't forget to check out this cool tool, too:
http://mediautils.garage.maemo.org/tablet-encode.html
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Yuri Klubakov wrote:
> Is there place I can get and install Git on my Nokia N810?
>
Someone has a git repository so I have to wonder if there's a package
availab le somewhere... See http://thpinfo.com/2008/smpy/ and
https://garage.maemo.org/search/?type_of_search=soft&w
dev.zuckschwerdt.org/openobex/wiki/ObexFtp
Also, if the original poster is already asking for command line tools,
why's there a problem with finding IP addresses from the same command
line you've already opened for said file transfers?
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in addition to using caching plug-ins for both.
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share bandwidth like the desktop
versions do? I wouldn't think they would but I've only tcpdumped traffic
from Mac and Win clients... AFAIK, the Linux and Mac desktop clients
(2.x) do not have options to turn off p2p bandwidth sharing but it's
been several months s
Windows client that you can turn off the p2p bandwidth
sharing and other obnoxious "features" so as far as I can see, that'll
never make it to the Mac or Linux revs.
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There are interesting developments, indeed...
"One of the new models to be rolled out over the next 12 months has a
4.2-inch touchscreen and a 'hidden slide-out keyboard,' and is
considered a mobile Internet device or tablet. The device is targeted
for introduction in the fourth quarter before Chr
d Touch can view office documents out of the box.
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using antiquated
hardware or don't care about sending your credentials in plaintext,
telnet's only useful for debugging. I've found netcat (nc) to be more
useful since it can listen as well as connect.
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This is an exciting development. The more competition there is in this
space (embedded unix with a friendly UI), the more that end users will
benefit.
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ke Freemantle unable to run on the
N8X0 tablets. So where did the rumor start that it won't run on current
hardware or is this just speculation based on the transition from the
N770 to the N8X0? q.v. http://tr.im/oFOd
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OS X Snow Leopard will not support PPC architecture. Granted, the N800
was released in Jan '07 and the N810 in October of the same year. So it
sounds like Mer is the way to go for N8X0 users. q.v.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Instruments_OMAP and
This should be interesting...
http://m.guardian.co.uk/ms/p/gmg/op/sqrya-hNKEmn5iLRAfqL-dQ/view.m?id=120437&tid=34&cat=technology
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Alexandru Cardaniuc wrote:
> Is Android more open than Maemo?
No. Interestingly, Android wasn't fully open when first released but
that's been resolved over the past year or so.
q.v http://maemo.org/legal/terms_of_use/licenses
and http://source.android.com/l
servers from
www.pool.ntp.org.
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Which version are you using? emacs with X support or emacs with no X
support?
http://danielsz.freeshell.org/code/mine/emacs-for-maemo
By what I'm reading in the comments, full screen mode isn't available to
non-hildonized apps. But don't take my word f
ebian.pool.ntp.org
That's good -- those are just CNAMEs for 0.pool.ntp.org, etc.
> After the next reboot, I see the same issue again. Can I update the internal
> hw clock from the command line?
>
Yes. 'man date'. It might be easier to do it t
Eero Tamminen wrote:
> You need to use some other file system (it's a bit complicated,
> is there a Wiki page on using other file systems on the MMC/SD
> cards?).
http://wiki.maemo.org/Partitioning_a_flash_card
http://wiki.maemo.org/Booting_from_a_flash_card
http://wiki.maemo.org/Advanced_booting
he I/O throughput varies greatly from card to
card which is why the high speed SDHC cards are more expensive depending
on the speed class. q.v. http://www.sdcard.org/developers/tech/speed_class
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run on a Nokia tablet.
q.v. http://www.freshports.org/net-mgmt/bsd-airtools and
http://web.archive.org/web/20070418182946/http://www.dachb0den.com/projects/dstumbler.html
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Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote:
> Now, if AT&T has the N900 when it comes out I'll be set. If not, I'll keep
> using my N810. :-)
>
My guess is that -- like their other mobile phone products -- if you buy
direct from Nokia it won'
test markets will
be in place by the end of this year (http://tr.im/nX5z). How else can
they expect to have the iPhone next year?
It's nice that the N900 has an internal SD card slot for the larger
capacity cards but an easily accessible microSD card slot would
probably make me and a lot
modern software that can't run efficiently on
legacy hardware.
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not. Unfortunately,
virtual memory doesn't help much when it comes to graphics rendering.
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your 802.11 radio would be occupied by providing the uplink.
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I wonder why they chose Windows over Linux. And suggesting that Sony
is weak in the mobile device market is not only unprofessional, it's
simply untrue. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/mobile/technology/8219005.stm
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over the years that
sufficiently emulate the Windows look and feel to ease users in to the
UI. The OS/2 vs Windows comparison is an interesting one. Maybe Nokia
will hire David Cutler to help finish freemantle. ;)
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they have to gain by moving in to the already overcrowded "Wintel" market.
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d that we'll see one soon after launch. Maybe even
> from some Linux hobbyists from within Nokia in the same way Sony
> releases unsupported versions for the Playstation. That would satisfy me.
The catch will be whether they release drivers for the HSPA broadband
chipset ...
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nclude easy to configure clients. On the other hand, the open source
VPNC IPsec client for Linux (and even Windows) is easy to use once
configured properly. But these aren't really Nokia or maemo topics per se...
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;ve used and heard
about over the years are quite simple; don't be a jerk. DELL welcomes
customer feedback about their experimentation with Linux devices. Some
of it's distilled in the quotes below but there is plenty more
information in the source article and elsewhere.
-Gary
"S
despite it already getting media coverage in some high profile sites
(e.g. arstechnica, gizmodo, engadget, wired, etc). Yesterday's press
release is referring everyone to maemo.nokia.com for more info. From
there you can sign up for a one time email letting you know when it's
available
ng its own UMTS/HSDPA/EDGE/GSM network and mobile
devices in the U.S. Without that network, their chances of selling the
iPhone next year are slim to none. q.v.
http://news.vzw.com/news/2009/08/pr2009-08-12c.html
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logy
for any of those platforms -- though there are now several ethernet
cards for the C64 that didn't exist 10-27 years ago.
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t page is
here for anyone that's interested:
https://wiki.evolvis.org/jalimo/index.php/Maemo
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as.garage.maemo.org and change to an iPhone or
Android agent.
q.v. http://www.gtrifonov.com/blog/2009/04/08/IPhone_User_Agent_Strings.aspx
and http://www.botsvsbrowsers.com/listings.asp?search=android
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lakestevensdental wrote:
> but there's no Linux marketing agent to sit down at the
> table with Nokia and some cell provider to cut a deal.
These companies would probably disagree:
http://www.canonical.com/partners
http://www.novell.com/linux/partners.html
http://www.xandros.com/products/oem/
ht
it has an accelerometer and long battery life but I would immediately
swap out the 4200 rpm hard drive...
http://conversations.nokia.com/2009/09/02/more-nokia-booklet-3g-specs-emerge-at-nokia-world-09/
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to your proxy server,
see this thread for a suggestion that might help;
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-213688.html
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e for end users, some for beta testers,
others for developers, etc. I'd prefer not to see the same kind of
splintering happen here.
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get inbound calls for free from the PSTN along with free
outbound calls to the U.S. I've tested it out with the Mac app and will
try placing/receiving calls from my N800 Gizmo app when I get home tonight.
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Timo Pelkonen wrote:
> Can you list some specific examples of Linux programs that compete
> with each other when they should merge into less projects? ...
> So what kind of applications are you refering to? Email and RSS
> readers? Spreadsheet, text editor, twitter client, media player?
> xmms sho
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