web browsing cell phones (was Re: [geeks] A Real OS? )

William S. wstan at xs4all.nl
Mon May 20 10:01:27 CDT 2002


Are you connecting to your work via the
WAPsh on your telephone? I don't have it
installed yet but I can see how it might be
handy to use my tiny mobile phone to run a
few commands through the shell.

On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 10:57:47AM -0400, alex j avriette wrote:
> >> yes. it lets me read the wall street journal, wired, and reuters on 
> >> the way to work. it also lets me shell into work when something is 
> >> borked and i get a call. it also lets me talk to a friend whom i might 
> >> be able to reach on irc but not by phone.
> >
> > Hopefully, you're not driving whaile doing this. (Tho in San Diego, it 
> > seems to be the norm.) :-)
> 
> No, I live in washington DC. So this is on the metro (subway) in the 
> morning. Although I just got laid off so it looks like I'll be moving 
> back to san diego.
> 
> Alex

-- 
Bill
Amsterdam, NL



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