Re: Re: Mobile org

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "David A. Gershman" <dagershman@dagertech.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Mobile org
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:30:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E3F45348-2A5D-459D-A3FA-4201A919FD00@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100226180749.17F18320056@mail.dagertech.net>

On Feb 26, 2010, at 7:07 PM, David A. Gershman wrote:

>
> This is (currently) my personal solution for exactly what you're
> describing.
>
> I recently bought an iPod (not iPhone).  On it I put MobileOrg (not  
> the
> Android version).  My process is to work with my .org files on a
> thumbdrive (this allows portability) and even have emacs for windows  
> on
> the same thumbdrive (all my *nix machines already have emacs).  My
> .emacs file is even kept on the thumbdrive.  This keeps my
> "authoritative" .org files on the thumb drive and even on a TrueCrypt
> volume for security (also portable).  Nice, safe and private.
>
> Next, I have a WebDav account online where I can then "publish"  
> my .org
> files and have them sync'd with MobileOrg on the iPod.  Works
> beautifully.  CATCH: the WebDav account I'm using is on my own  
> personal
> server I have on the internet.  I work very hard to secure my server  
> and
> there are no other admins.  So I'm pretty comfortable with my .org  
> files
> residing on it.  However, there are public, free WebDav servers out
> there you can use also.

I am working with Richard on an encryption solution, so that the files  
on the server will be encrypted.

- Carsten

>
> I've also been able to get my Agenda events into the iPod's calendar  
> app
> via Chandler tools.  I'll spare everyone the details unless asked.
>
> Good Luck!
>
>> Maybe MobileOrg-Android be the simpler solution
>>
>>
>> http://wiki.github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android/
>>
>> I did not tried yet
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>> 2010/2/3 <news@aleblanc.cotse.net>
>>
>>> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hello list,
>>>>
>>>> org-mode really changed my life, and allowed me to fully  
>>>> implement GTD
>>> the way
>>>> I wanted. However, I miss having access to it everytime, so, I'm
> looking
>>> for a
>>>> mobile device that could run emacs and org, and that I could keep
> in sync
>>> with
>>>> my laptop.
>>>>
>>>> What do you think?
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions appreciated,
>>>>
>>>> Marcelo.
>>>
>>> Hi Marcelo,
>>>          check the CategoryPorts page on the emacswiki:
>>>          http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CategoryPorts
>>>
>>>          Personally I use emacs on my android phone, which  
>>> includes a
>>>          Debian installation, see here:
>>>
>>>          http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsOnAndroid
>>>
>>>          I use the android scripting environment to access android
>>>          programs from emacs. This allows me to make phone calls/ 
>>> send
>>>          text messages with BBDB in emacs, while I can still use the
>>>          useful gui stuff in android such as maps, web-browsing,
>>>          bar-code scanner etc.
>>>
>>>          I believe android is the way to go since it is open source
>>>          and hackable, while also having a large repertoire of cool
>>>          and useful apps.
>>>
>>>          The only drawback is that the initial setup is quite
>>>          complicated and time-consuming. You need to be fairly
>>>          technically minded.
>>>
>>> --
>>> aleblanc
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
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- Carsten