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Old 04-04-2008, 07:29 PM
Robert A. Fink, M. D.
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Default Re: Replacement of PDA and phone

On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:34:06 +0000, Larry <noone@home.com> wrote:

>"Kevin Weaver" <kevinkeithweaver@sbcglobal.net> wrote in
>news:vWUIj.11639$qS5.9143@nlpi069.nbdc.sbc.com:
>
>>> Does the iPhone allow for such "selective" deletion? Pegasus Mail

>(on
>>> my desktop and laptops) allows for such.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Bob

>>

>
>Dr Bob,
>
> Just for reference, Pegasus responds very well to Remote Desktop
>operation. I use it here to my Nokia N800 Linux tablet over Remote
>desktop, even over the sellphone link, every day.
>
>You can leave Pegasus running continuously, logon to remote desktop to
>your laptop, tablet, your office PC with your IP/username/password and
>have full control of Pegasus from the remote location. Works great, no
>syncing, no sellphone funny business, no multiple storage confusion.
>
>If a large file comes in, say some media or document or presentation,
>Remote Desktop can be setup so the remote device, whatever it is, can
>act like an external hard drive, straight from Windows Explorer on the
>home desktop, for example. Simply click and drag the object to the
>remote devices storage of your choice and remote desktop will copy it
>there for your use....without destroying the master copy safely stored
>on your main PC.
>
>Iphone doesn't have remote desktop, but your laptop or office desktop
>already does.
>
>If you must carry it, I recommend the Nokia N800 $230 with a free
>rdesktop from maemo.org's download section. Tons of very useful
>software, all free. Real word processing with an external bluetooth
>keyboard made to type on, real spreadsheets, several databases and other
>useful tools already for use on it.
>
>Got special medical software on the main PC? Remote desktop can operate
>it from anyplace on the net. Ask your local IT or hacker to help you
>set it up on your existing units. Once configured, the only thing it
>won't do is run video/audio to the remote. For that, you download the
>media and play it on the remote locally.
>
>Most users have no idea it's already included on their Windows, MAC
>desktops and laptops. There's no need to rent an external service to
>use it.
>
>If you can call up those Xrays of Mr Jones on your home PC, you can view
>them from your laptop or internet tablet via remote desktop. Wouldn't
>that be handier for your application?



Fascinating. Many thanks

Best,

Bob

Robert A. Fink, M. D., FACS, P. C.
Neurological Surgery
2500 Milvia Street Suite 222
Berkeley, CA 94704-2636 USA
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