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Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool
From: "LaDerrick H." <nanog () lacutt com>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:46:50 -0600
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 09:00:18PM -0500, Jay Ashworth wrote:
Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you don't mind letting on) are your magic apps for this sort of work? (My motivation? Well, um, Lee, I'm looking at buying an HTC Thunderbolt, if everyone can get their thumbs out, and I want to get a feeling for the lanscape, if you'll pardon the pun. :-) Cheers, -- jra
Nokia N900. Slide-out, physical keyboard. Debian Linux based OS. Fair amount of free packages/apps available and then there's always GCC. No hackery needed for full system access. IPV6 capable and actually working on T-Mobile. Not quite as slick as newer Android phones and iPhones but more of a workhorse. LaDerrick
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- Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool Jay Ashworth (Feb 27)
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- Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool Randy Bush (Feb 27)
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- Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool Randy Bush (Feb 27)
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