Some questions

[Yogiz]

On Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:03:59 +0100
Kyle Gordon <kyle at lodge.glasgownet.com> wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> The credit card is burning my fingers... but a few queries first.
> 
> Can the user data on the phone be backed up (and restored) before 
> changing or upgrading firmware? I assume it's like all other phones
> I've had where everything is blitzed during an upgrade. I guess maybe
> it's just a few rsync commands, but I'd like to make sure :-)
Yeah, afaik the data is represented as in a typical Linux system, files
in a folder in your home folder. Just copy it somewhere and you've got
a backup.

> I see some chatter about A2DP Bluetooth support. I take it that it's 
> working fine now?
Also afaik, the hardware supports it but there hasn't been anything
done with the bluetooth stack yet. I might be wrong on this one but
there are things higher prioority then that for now. You can expect it
in a month by my rough estimate : ).

> Is there, or will there be, the ability to sync with iCal services or 
> XMLRPC services? And also, is syncing SMS data to a PC possible?
Yeah, why not. It's all software you know and someone is bound to do it.

> Uuurm, I'm sure there was something else to ask, but I've
> forgotten :-( All I really care about is my data, hence the
> replication and duplication of it
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Kyle
> 
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