Re: iphone - wonderful but not...
elliott-brennan <[email protected]>
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Peter Hardy, You are my new best friend :)) Regards, Patrick > Peter Hardy <[email protected]> > Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:34:27 +1000 > > On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:35 +1000, Ken Foskey wrote: >> I have a windows machine with itunes so I can sync. My evolution >> calendar on evolution syncs with google which syncs with outlook which >> syncs with iphone. Complicated but it works. >> >> I just have to figure out how to sync evolution contacts with it... > > I use scheduleworld[1] for syncing all of my stuff. evolution contacts > and calendars sync using syncevolution[2], and apparently the funambol > project[3] has connectors that will let outlook sync with scheduleworld > as well. > > No less complicated, but if the outlook connector works as advertised, > then it might be a reasonable solution. > >> One major pain is that you cannot insert contact details into an SMS, >> if you are used to forwarding numbers by a couple of keystrokes on the >> phone, forget it. I also have not figured out how to extract numbers >> from SMS yet. The same issue applies to email. > > Funny, my Treo does this just fine. > > [1] - http://scheduleworld.com/ > [2] - http://www.estamos.de/projects/SyncML/ > [3] - http://www.funambol.com/ > -- Registered GNU/Linux User 368634 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html