Now let's look at the some of the settings of the mobile environment. Hopefully this ability will add some personalization that most people prefer.

Look and feel of the GPE could also be adjusted.

To setup your personal information, My VCard is where you would set these information and this is the standard format for exchanging personal name card digitally.

To set up and configure your network interfaces including wireless cards, here is what you could do.

To add some additional protections to your network environment, there is a configuration tool called Network Shield that allows you to do that.

You could change your owner information.

Panel Manager

Package Manager is a very good Mobile Linux package management tool. It serves the same function as "Add/Remove Applications" utility in Windows.

To configure your PC card, CF or other formats of card, choose PC/CF Cards.

There is a Screen Setup that allows you to set up the touch screen.

You could also set up your serial ports. This is especially useful for configuring the GPS device.

You could change your power savings features.

To change your sound settings, here is what you could do.

USB settings could be set here.

User Access configuration

User Manager

Familiar distribution along with GPE or Opie (or even a full blown Linux environment) provides a very good foundation to build a open mobile Linux platform upon which businesses and individuals could take advantages of. Given that most of the vendors exited the standalone handheld or PDA market, applications such as phone (yeah phone, both GSM and CDMA), GPS, and so on are sorely needed. There are individual efforts to port this platform to other phones, such as Palm Treo, HTC device-based Pocket PC phones but none is stable enough for day to day use yet.