[nzlug] Getting SMS messages out of a phone

[Martin D Kealey]

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Vik Olliver wrote:
> Well, I have a Palm Treo 600, a Motorola V360, Motorola Razr and a
> Blackberry (which is pretty useless in the Linux department).

All PalmOS phones (like the Treo 600) store SMS messages in PDB files, one
per correspondant; it would be fairly simple to extract them after a
HotSync. If you offer enough encouragement I might write the Perl myself...

-Martin