[vox] cell phone contracts

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Sun Nov 26 10:37:12 PST 2006


On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 12:02:05PM -0500, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> On Sun 26 Nov 06,  9:39 AM, Marc Elliot Hall <marc at hallmarc.net> said:
> > 
> > My wife's phone is the cheap Motorola model that T-Mobile offered at a
> > discount when I added her to my existing plan. I have a PalmOne Treo 600, 
> > based on PalmOS (which I understand is going to be retired soon *sob*). 
>  
> For reals?  Scuttlebutt?  Or official?
> 
> That's terrible news.  I love PalmOS.

OTOH, head to PalmSource.com and notice the word "Linux" in big letters ;)

  http://www.palmsource.com/home.html


LinuxDevices.com has had news about it.  For example,

  "Access, PalmSource ease toward integration"
  http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9987308839.html

    Access acquired PalmSource just over a year ago, outbidding Palm
    and Motorola, among others. Since then, Access and PalmSource have
    collaborated on a Linux stack for mobile phones, dubbed Access Linux
    Platform (ALP).

...

-bill!


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