On Sunday, 2007-12-16 11:06:32, Scandals & Animals wrote: > ..... Original Message ....... > On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 03:18:54 -0800 Triple Entendre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >VMWare Player by itself is free, and can be made to run Windows. > > > >I've sucessfully used Windows XP on VMWare on my Kubuntu linux box to > >sync a Treo650 using Bluetooth. > > > >Trip > > > • Ok, now you've lost me. You've listed a couple more things than my brain > can process, seeing as I don't know what they are. > > I don't use Palm Desktop, so I don't care about what makes it work. I just > need to sync occasionally for backup, cleanup, transfering files, etc. If I > were to make an uneducated guess, considering I know nothing about Linux, I'd > say one could run a Windows emulator (is that what VMWare is?) to get Hotsync > to run. Then I could sync to create backup files. Is that pretty much what > you said, only in English?
Pretty much, yes. But as others have observed, you might not need any of that. But if you *know* there's something you wish to use that requires MS Windows, VMWare Server is a nifty way to do that. > > Say hi to T'Pol for me. > I shall relay your greetings. Trip
