Yeah, and as I said, I just got it, I assume (yep I know .. ass of you
and me) that I will get better at doing this, but it will also get more
customized. So .. I don't expect my time to get better, and I wonder if
Nokia could not change their priorities and give us this fuctionality
earlier .. sorry guys, but I think it's important.


Gary Baribault
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Thomas Leavitt wrote:
> Would take me at least that long... took that long when I had to 
> re-flash my N770 after a system crash, just a few days after I bought 
> the thing. Now? Much longer, I'm sure. Probably several hours, 
> continuous, and then several days of fiddling and oh I forgot that, etc.
> 
> Thomas
> 
> Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote:
>> I'm 3-4 hours.
>>
>> Nick. 
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Behalf Of Gary Baribault
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 3:44 PM
>> To: Jac Kersing
>> Cc: maemo-users@maemo.org
>> Subject: Re: 4.2007.38-2 available
>>
>> I'm sure that some of the N800 owners can backup/flash/restore in 20
>> minutes, but I would really be curious how many people take over 90
>> minutes. I'm near there and have only had the toy for about 20 days. By
>> the time I'm finished customizing the application load, configurations,
>> ssh keys, and assorted other things, I will be well over that 90
>> minutes, and I'm sure many other owners are even more customized!
>>
>> Anyone care to host a survey of all applications that we load and how
>> much time it takes to reflash/customize/restore? (Not to mention re-test
>> the restore!)
>>
>>
>> Gary Baribault
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>>
>>
>> Jac Kersing wrote:
>>   
>>> On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Michael Wiktowy wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>> Reality is that they are much closer to the resource constrains of a 
>>>> cell phone and I don't know of a single cell phone that doesn't just 
>>>> wipe everything that isn't on the SIM or external memory card on a 
>>>> firmware update ...
>>>>       
>>> Sorry, not true. All (recent) S60 devices are firmware upgradable, backup 
>>> before, flash new firmware, restore and all applications are available.
>>> (Somehow they forget to save/restore the bluetooth pairing information, 
>>> but everything works just fine)
>>>
>>>     
>>>> All that being said, I am not sure how many apps you have but reloading 
>>>> my IT after a firmware update has never taken me 2-4 hours.
>>>>       
>>> Having to reinstall is a pain. Enabling blue pill mode for some packages. 
>>> Resetting the root password after install of sshd. It is not cool to have 
>>> to do every OS upgrade.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Jac
>>>
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