[BUGA] Mobile phone/PDA recommendations?

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Friday,  9 December 2005 at 16:57:12 +1030, David Newall wrote:
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> I've done a bit of looking around, and to my immense disappointment I
>> discover that most of the more interesting devices are
>> Microsoft-based.
>
> I think you'll find, to your even greater disappointment, that not
> only are the more interesting ones Microsoft-based, but they work
> better on a Microsoft platform than they would on a Linux platform.

I think it's fairly clear that most of the software bundled with it
won't work under Linux.

> In particular, Wince's handwriting recognition is superb.  Much
> easier to use than some half-arsed on-screen keyboard, and doesn't
> require you to learn the PDA's way like Graffiti-based units.

Maybe.  I don't think that any handwriting recognition is worth the
trouble; it's faster to type.

Greg
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