U can now mount your symbian filesystem into your linux/unix box and perform all operations on it with every program you choose [read more] (http://www.ki-ag.de/html/tech/p3nfs.html#download)

I've tried it,couple of months ago,had some problems with geting bluetooth to work because i was using unstable kernel tree but p3nfs works great :D

So basically, if you had a laptop without IR and without com-port, you could use linux and this app and USB cable? See what I was asking at the end of another thread http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=8616 :o