[ale] using ipod touch or iphone with linux

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Mon Jun 1 09:24:02 EDT 2009


Mike Harrison wrote:
>> Relax, folks.  They're just computers.  In comparison to a sunrise or a walk 
>> in the country or good times with good friends,  they're just a box of junk.
> 
> After spending Friday, Saturday and most of Sunday camping on the top of 
> Lookout Mtn Georgia with a bunch of friends, I couldn't agree more.
> 
> I was at a caving get together, and got to hang with some Linux-ish GIS 
> geeks and learned a lot as well.. New favorite toys on an Asus Seashell 
> running Jaunty Netbook Remix: a bluetooth GPS reciever, GPSD, and gpsdrive 
> and Viking. Got them working, now I have to get better at using them.
> 
> My non-hacked iPhone didn't work until I got back to "civilization"
> and it worked just like it should. Yeah, once a month or so, I boot Vista 
> and run iTunes on it to back it up, add/exchange some music... I also 
> check out a few other things under Vista.. and an so happy when it reboots 
> into Linux.

iTunes was the last windows app I used, but once I got my Mac, I quickly 
moved to it.  No looking back.

> I drank the kool-aid, but I prefer whisky and vodka. :)

I like my rum, got hooked on Bahama Mamas on Disney cruises....  I've 
never had a better Bahama Mama...

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin


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