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Forum: Community 2011-09-04, 17:54
Replies: 371
Views: 100,202
Posted By stevecrye
Re: The End is Coming: What do we do next?

For what it is worth ...

I'm an occasional user of my old N810, still running OS2008. I don't upgrade and I don't install many new apps, because I mostly use it for fun. Although I did take it on...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-08-05, 17:57
Replies: 25
Views: 7,078
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Internal flash degrading: something to worry?

Backing up critical data:

For over 10 years I have used an odd home-grown method.

I get a new computer every few years. It always has a way bigger disk system than the old one. I use GHOST to...
Forum: Newbie 2008-07-12, 05:48
Replies: 5
Views: 4,612
Posted By stevecrye
Re: USB Control and Diablo

Bard;

There are lots of ways to get root. I like EasyRoot. Look Here:
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=189373#post189373

Regarding scripts; I think of a script as...
Forum: Newbie 2008-07-06, 05:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,839
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Strategy for apps install?

Hi;

I like Garnet VM. I had Palm Zire before I got my n810 in June. FYI... I was not a power Palm user; mostly need Contacts, To-do and Calendar. But, I really like Garnet and use it many times a...
Forum: General 2008-07-05, 05:13
Replies: 9
Views: 2,938
Posted By stevecrye
Re: diablo and itT browsing - FINE!

I'm very tired of having to wear dual-microscopes on my face to use my tablet. I need to set the zoom to 150%. Problem is, at that level, I'm constantly having to scroll left-right. Fit width to view...
Forum: Newbie 2008-07-04, 21:24
Replies: 82
Views: 16,065
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Just ordered a N810

It was weird - my B-day would come, and the cake would have 7 candles again! The next time, it had 9, and suddenly my shoes did not fit.

Steve
Forum: General 2008-07-04, 20:03
Replies: 9
Views: 2,938
Posted By stevecrye
Re: diablo and itT browsing - FINE!

I use Diablo. I go directly to the Forums, in classic.Fit Width to view is off.

Things are still horribly slow, pages take 20-30 seconds to load in Classic. This is why I use mobile I for the...
Forum: Newbie 2008-07-03, 06:01
Replies: 52
Views: 23,659
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Connect N810 to Hotel LAN cable

Heh... Think of me as the pointy-haired manager. I'd have to ask Dilbert to turn off the rogue-kill robot.

All kidding aside, I just want to get the wired thing working, partly for the sheer geek...
Forum: General 2008-07-01, 03:53
Replies: 19
Views: 3,770
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Tablet regret?

I've been thinking about getting one of those usb cell-plan internet cards. My boss got one with her Verizon plan - they threw it in as part if the plan. She uses it with her Windoze laptop.

I'd...
Forum: Applications 2008-06-30, 22:44
Replies: 73
Views: 45,342
Posted By stevecrye
Re: [announce] aircrack-ng: latest, svn, full set of tools.

Hey qwert12;

I'm still struggling to get tz1's nokismet to run longer than 10 minutes on my n810 without stopping. It does not crash, it just quits grabbing packets. Also, now that I am running...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-30, 21:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,274
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Upgrading to OS2008 V4.2008.23-14

Hi;

Restore from backup works for many, but not all apps.

For example, the restore did not put back my nmap, telnet, nano, tcpdump, vncviewer, and a few others.

It will also not restore...
Forum: Development 2008-06-30, 18:09
Replies: 16
Views: 6,257
Posted By stevecrye
maemo-sdk-vm 0.6 "Be kind." - root password?

Hi All;

I'm testing the development waters. I found this nice VM that I have installed on my laptop using the free VMware player:

https://garage.maemo.org/frs/?group_id=277

Everything looks...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-06-28, 00:33
Replies: 11
Views: 7,727
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Missing Applications

Some stuff I've been gathering together...

newbie success + tips (http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=188787#post188787)

Steve
Forum: Applications 2008-06-25, 04:09
Replies: 197
Views: 101,424
Posted By stevecrye
Re: The Kismet Thread

rolfok!

U da man! ... and also everyone else, in this thread and elsewhere, who helped me.
"I stand on the shoulders of giants".

Your hint, combined with careful re-reading of the entire...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-16, 16:57
Replies: 5
Views: 2,064
Posted By stevecrye
Re: How to display "detailed" help for commands

Thanks for the BusyBox hint, John.

I looked at your link and did not see one of my faves listed - whereis . What would you recommend as the easiest way to get whereis to run on my n810?
...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-06-14, 15:21
Replies: 10
Views: 2,477
Posted By stevecrye
Re: Where is the mike reciever on the n810?

Hi;

Center-left-front; between those two buttons. ~ .5mm x 2mm slot.

Steve
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-09, 17:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,079
Posted By stevecrye
To clone or not to clone?

To clone or not to clone?

At my level of Linux expertise, I don't want to risk screwing up my shiny new tablet to the point I have to re-flash it. Soon, I will be ready for that :p . But right...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-09, 05:10
Replies: 5
Views: 2,500
Posted By stevecrye
helpful links for newbies

Hi all;

First, some general Linux items. Very well written, easy to read from a NIT.

http://www.tldp.orgThe Linux Documentation Project
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/howtos.html...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-06-08, 03:41
Replies: 9
Views: 3,539
Posted By stevecrye
Re: applications keep on closing themselves down

Hi;

I saw this in another thread:


This sounds a lot like the problem you are having.

Steve
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-08, 02:57
Replies: 16
Views: 5,818
Posted By stevecrye
Re: desperate for help with gconftool-2

Thanks, Brontide;

All I had to do is convert our 64-hexit PSK to 32, 8-bit decimal integers, and poke them in with gconf-editor. The hardest part was struggling with the maddening bug in the...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-06, 22:20
Replies: 16
Views: 5,818
Posted By stevecrye
Re: desperate for help with gconftool-2

Waaahh! :(

gconf-editor works great - I wish I had known about it 6 man-hours ago. It's right there in the list of installable apps in application manager. Duh. ( I can hear my daughter calling me...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-06, 17:12
Replies: 2
Views: 2,252
Posted By stevecrye
Re: HOWTO: root access for n810 newbies

Thanks for the link to easyroot and other tools!

Steve
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-06-05, 23:26
Replies: 9
Views: 3,539
Posted By stevecrye
Re: applications keep on closing themselves down

Hi;

Sure, youtube would be cool. Hey other members with big pulsating brains - jump in here!

On a semi-related note, I was being driven MaD by my screen intermittently going dim. Last night I...
Forum: Newbie 2008-06-04, 22:30
Replies: 9
Views: 5,660
Posted By stevecrye
Newbie success and tips

Hi all!

I recommend noobs read these posts first:
root access for newbies (http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20670)

and
helpful links for newbies...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-06-04, 22:11
Replies: 9
Views: 3,539
Posted By stevecrye
Re: applications keep on closing themselves down

Hi;

I've only had my N810 for two days, not an expert. I've had your problem happen very occasionally. I'm wondering if I'm hitting a button without realizing it. Overall mine is very stable....
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