Palm under linux

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Author: Nathan Saper
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Subject: Palm under linux
On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 08:58:17AM -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> On Nov 11, 10:14pm, Greg wrote:
>
> > So I finally got one too. Now I am wondering how to get it working
> > with linux. Any pointers very appreciared.
>
> Install Helix GNOME. Use the GNOME configuration tool to configure
> Pilot Link and the conduits. Then, put your palm-pilot in its cradle
> and hit the hot sync button. (It's amazingly easy.)
>


If you are anti-X, use the pilot-link package. Search for it on
freshmeat. Then, you don't have to install GNOME just to use your Palm.

> There is also a KDE-centric way of doing the same thing, but I
> can't describe it, since I don't use KDE.
>
> FWIW, Red Hat 7 doesn't seem to included the gnome-pilot stuff in
> its distribution yet. (Or else I just missed it. I think that they
> do have the KDE versions of things though.)
>
> Kevin


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