Re: [Evolution] Reliable Palm device?

[Christopher M Bailey <Chris ChrisBailey au com>]

On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 22:50 -0700, Simon Roberts wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've never had great luck with palm devices and Evolution. Partly, perhaps, because I'm using versions that 
> come with distros (usually either SuSE or Ubuntu) and they're never "the latest".
>
> Anyway, my girlfriend has been clinging to windows because of my inability to make Linux behave properly 
> with her palm, but now her palm has died. So, I figure maybe now is the time to influence her purchase and 
> try to get her to buy one that is known to be rock solid with Evolution (including "not the latest" 
> versions).
>
> What should she get? She doesn't need a fancy one, and doesn't want to spend a bunch on it. But it must be 
> reliable, and must work 100% with Linux.
>
> Indeed, is this the right list, or should I direct this question elsewhere?
>
> Thanks!
> Simon
>
>  "You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his 
> questions." â Naguib Mahfouz
If you want something solid with Linux, would a net book do the job? Or
are you looking more at a smart phone?