__/ [ Flosse ] on Friday 02 February 2007 20:52 \__
> A while ago I was asked if it would be possible to "brand" and
> completely re-configure the Nokia 770 and The N800 Internet tablet for
> a specific company with a specific set of applications. It took a
> while and a LOT of digging and trying since almost nothing is
> documented , but I got it finally done. I decided to write a how-to
> about it for everyone and necessary files and samples for BOTH devices
> are included as is details of what specific files do, how they are
> organized and how to make your own one-click install package.
> The fact that the OS is pretty much pure Linux (Debian) made this a
> good exercise as I can share the information freely and I think that
> if your management is thinking of getting "mobile", which a lot are
> nowadays, this ia good convincing point as you can totally brand the
> devices and really tailor them to suit your needs. The rollout could,
> for example, include a VPN client and allow secure access to your
> network.
>
> Thoughts, questions or constructive criticisms, of course, are
> welcome.
>
> The Article can be found here:
>
http://blog.2blocksaway.com/2007/02/02/customizing-the-nokia-n800-and-770-or-how-to-configure-the-device-for-your-purposes/
>
> And a PDF (created with OO.org :)) is available for download if you
> prefer reading offline.
>
> Cheers,
>
> //Flosse
Just seen it in OSNews:
http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=17142
Try a Slashdot submission...
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