Re: gnome-pilot question

[Tom Dyas <tdyas vger rutgers edu>]

On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Eskil Heyn Olsen wrote:

> Beats me... I'll try to nag my boss to buy me a Visor one of these days,
> but till then, it is unknown.
> 
> I'm cc'ing the gnome-pilot list, in case anybody here knows.
> 
> Since all the lowlevel serial communication is done via the pilot-link
> package, but I actually don't know who currently is the maintainer or
> where there is an official homepage. You can find the ftp archive at
> ftp://ryeham.ee.ryerson.ca/pub/PalmOS/.
> 
> But if the Visor completely PalmOS compatible, it should work.

The Visor can hotsync normally with Linux if you can get it to actually
talk to the machine. Since the cradle is USB, a version of Linux that
actually supports USB is needed. USB support is still in its infancy
though. 2.3.x should support it maybe.

Tom