[K12OSN] OT - how to accomodate or fight Motorola Q phones

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Fri Jan 26 21:17:45 UTC 2007


Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
> Dear Folks,
> 	a number of people in my company decided that a toy is what they
> need. The toy of choice is Motorola Q cellphone. The problem for me is
> that it requires Outlook. The draw here is the automatic wireless sync of
> the phone and computer Outlook folders. This means that not only I can't
> put those people on Linux terminals, but that I have to actually "bless"
> the use of Outlook. The horror of it! Any advice will be appreciated
> Thanks, julius
>
>   

The Q should work with POP or IMAP for email as long as you allow 
connections from the internet.  You can use stunnel to create an 
SSL-encrypted proxy if necessary.   I'm not sure if there is any 
calendar solution to match outlook/exchange, though.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
   les at futuresource.com





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