[NTLK] Re: Newtourage is great!

From: John M. Powell (quixjuan_at_QuixNet.net)
Date: Thu Jun 14 2001 - 10:00:47 PDT


Ah. Mac. Ug. Me PC.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Loren Finkelstein
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 11:39 AM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] Re: Newtourage is great!
>
>
> On 6/14/01 12:04 PM, "John M. Powell" <quixjuan_at_QuixNet.net> wrote:
>
> > Newtourage?
> >
> > A successful sync?
> >
> > Tell me more...
> >
> > John
>
> The current incarnation of Newtourage only syncs the name's app with
> Entourage's contacts. Future releases will hopefully delve into the
> Calendar and Notes.
>
> It's an OS 9 app that works fine under OS X.
>
> The first time you connect you tell it which has the data, Newt or
> Entourage, and it copies everything over. And it takes a very long time.
> My 1400 contacts was probably over an hour (ethernet connection), but I
> don't remember exactly how long.
>
> The data transfers very nicely. Lots of phone numbers, multiple
> addresses,
> multiple e-mail addresses, birthdays.
>
> After the initial setup, synchs are much faster, 5 minutes or so. Works
> exactly like a sync should. If you change one record on the Newt, and
> another record on Entourage, the correct information makes it to both
> places.
>
> Also, other info is not lost. For example, If I have a name on the newton
> with MI links and notes, and I change the persons phone number in
> Entourage,
> after syncing the name in the Newton has the new number, but still has the
> MI links and the note, even though they don't show up in Entourage.
>
> I haven't tried changing the same record on both and then
> syncing, but I am
> not sure I would want to try that. :-)
>
> Check out...
> http://www.zbzoom.net/~jdpizzo
>
> Loren
>
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