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At 11:12 AM +0300 2/25/01, Brian Durant wrote:
>I am considering buying a handheld (palm) device and would like to hear some
>experience from the list. Personally, I am leaning towards the Compaq iPaq.
>Cross-platform issues with the handhelds would also interest me. I am
>planning to mainly use it to access e-mail and surf the Internet while
>connected to a Nokia mobile phone.
>
If you have ANY interest in syncing a PDA with a Mac OS-based
computer, then WinCE/PocketPC-based devices are out of the question!
They are designed to only sync with Windows (it's not just a hardware
thing, it's a software/architecture design). This is one (of many)
reasons why Palm is the market leader - all those Mac OS and Unix
folks out there...
Leonard
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