Linux PDA & Handheld Compatibility Survey: Handspring

You want to use your Handspring Treo, Visor PDA or Handheld PC together with a Linux based computer? Here are links to compatibility and configuration reports about Linux and PDAs manufactured by Handspring. The general resources section at the bottom, contains links to useful Linux utilities (mostly available under GPL), community efforts, HOWTOs and FAQs. Do you have written a report yourself? Please submit a new entry.

HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 600	Linux
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 600	Linux
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	.
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	.
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	Linux
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	Debian
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	Debian
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	Debian
HandSpring (PalmOne) Treo 650	Fedora Core 6
HandSpring Treo 650	Fedora Core 5
HandSpring Treo 650	Linux	Spanish
HandSpring Treo 650	Ubuntu
HandSpring (PalmOne) Visor	Linux
HandSpring Visor Edge	ARCHlinux	Spanish
HandSpring Visor	Linux	Japanese

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Applications

Klingofox wapMail is a WAP-based IMAP email client. It was primarily developed and optimised for Treo 600 and PocketPC XDA/MDA, but should work with any other WAP device. It supports multiple user logins with login/password protection, multiple mail folder functionality, and the ability to compose, delete, and reply to emails.

Resources

• back to Linux PDA Survey
• manufacturer site: Handspring
• Linux Mobile Guide - Installing, Maintaining and Tuning of Linux on Mobile Computers
• How to do-it-yourself HandSpring PDA and HandHeld PC upgrading, repairing and modding.
• Linux InfraRed-HOWTO
• JAVA Applications for (Linux) PDAs
• Debian Packages for PDAs
• Other Equipment - barcode readers, braille terminals, keyboards, ..
• vendors which sell pre-installed Linux laptops, notebooks, PDAs or mobile phones
• Data migration and conversion for PDAs and HandHeld PCs (addresses, calendars, ..).
• FCC ID: unknown

HOWTOs

• Installing Linux on your PalmOS Device - uClinux on a HandSpring Visor