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	GeneralAntilles	2008-04-13 , 02:36
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Originally Posted by mrgreaper

2)in the communicator thing (the one that has google talk but no msn !!! now thats wierd) theres an option to add a sip account am i right in thinking i could apply to any voip service and use the sip settings in my n800 to make voip calls?

As long as the VOIP service offers SIP access, it'll work fine. MSN is available if you install the Collabora telepathy extras or install the rtcomm beta.

Originally Posted by mrgreaper

3) can you point me to a goofd noob friendly guide to compiling my own stuff from source

Cross-compiling to maemo isn't really the most straightforward thing in the world, there's been some work on compiling on-device, but I really haven't paid any attention to it.

Originally Posted by mrgreaper

4) how do you start multiple xtermanals? i need one for civserver (i have to give it a port number) and then another to launch the client (and give it its port number)

xterm menu: File -> New tab

Originally Posted by mrgreaper

6) when a new os comes out for it can i update with out wiping all my settings (im dual booted so can i update just the internal sd card one or will i need to update the built in flash then re-clone it all?)

Diablo will come with SSU, so future updates will not require a reflash and re-clone, but to get to Diablo, I highly suspect that's what you'll need to do.

Originally Posted by mrgreaper

8)i figured out how to make the clock apear on the home screen is there a way to make it digitial though? (minor thing i know but while im asking i may as well ask all

Tap it to open Clock and tap the clock face in Clock to change.

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