Re: Question using gnokii under windows...

[Pawel Kot]

Hi,

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 19:36, Axel Kowald <address@hidden> wrote:
> I like to use gnokii under windows and got the win32 binary distribution.
> Currently I have a Windows Mobile 6 Smartphone (XDA Orbit) and the questions
> is: Does it work?

Well, you should know it. If you have the phone and gnokii installed
just give it a try.
For Windows Mobile you could see also synce project which provides
tools to manage such phones.

> I thought I could use model=AT, but I read that the AT modus is not
> supported for  the windows port.

That is not true. Where did you read it?

> Does this mean I have to get a Nokia mobile ?  And if yes, which model has
> the best support ?

I think nowadays Series40 phones prior to 3rd Ed have the best support.

> Would it make a difference if I use the cygwin binaries (I have cygwin) ?

Difference regarding what?

> I'm also confused by all the different cables that are mentioned on the web
> page. Does this mean that the different Nokia models come
> with all those different cable types ?

Usually you can have just one cable type per particular phone.

>  If I want to use an USB connection,
> which cable or model would be best?

The one that is designed for your phone and supported (in terms of
drivers) by your OS.

-- 
Pawel Kot