From: Gerd B. <ger...@go...> - 2009-04-21 18:40:54
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Dotan, I really share your thoughts. Like others I'd pay for a working sync software after having spent a lot of hours configuring and testing opensync versions - without success. Dotan Cohen wrote: > I have been following OpenSync development for about two years, hoping > to have sync between my Nokia 6288 and KDE-PIM (specifically, > Kaddressbook and Korganizer, the contacts and calendar components). > However, it seems that the rate of progress stands at about one issue > closed per week (http://www.opensync.org/roadmap?show=all), and at > that rate 0.41 ("Completing this milestone will lift the distribution > packaging ban.") will be ready in around August 2010. So in the most > troll-free and understanding manner, I ask the community what I, as a > user, can do to get my contacts on the phone in a stable, non-hacky > manner. Should I switch to Windows / Outlook / Nokia's sync suite? > Should I donate $20 to the Opensync project? Should I learn to program > and fix it myself? > > I appreciate the dev's work and I am _not_ complaining. I am only > asking because I have been waiting for a long time and it does not > look like the wait is going to end anytime soon. There is no need to > be defensive, I understand the dimensions of the problems being solved > by the devs and I am very grateful for their work. > Kind regards Gerd -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gerd Bavendiek Linux Users check out: ger...@go... http://linos.wordpress.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |