[PLUG] Blackberry with Linux?

Kurt Sussman plug at merlot.com
Wed Apr 26 18:53:36 UTC 2006


Wil Cooley (wcooley at nakedape.cc) typed this ...
> On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 10:48 -0700, Kurt Sussman wrote:
> > I'm ready to change my cell phone plan and this is an opportunity to get
> > a new phone. I can get a Blackberry 8700 for a great price, and I like
> > PDA phones. 
> 
> Have you considered a Palm Treo instead?  PalmOS has worked well with
> Linux for quite a while and it's generally a less closed system than the
> Blackberry.  I just replaced my Kyocera 6035 with a Treo 650 and I
> really like it.

I like the Palm UI, but their prices are ridiculous. I heard about a lot
of bugs when the 650 first came out; have those all been fixed?

Thanks.

--Kurt
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