Mark, thanks for the tip. I laugh at the palm users at work but, I to own a
ipaq and a visor. (company purchased) The perks of working in IT. So I
won't laugh to hard.
Thanks
Tony Valentine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Rollins" <mark_at_mrollins.com>
To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 8:13 AM
Subject: [NTLK] Read landline e-mail thru CDPD account
>
> re: http://www.mrollins.com/newtmerlin.html
>
> I should also add to the page - that I found a way to trick your Newton
> to read
> your "regular" landline account e-mail wirelessly.
>
> After you've read your e-mail from the wireless account (GoAmerica in my
> case).
> Do not disconnect from the Internet. Go to your In/Out box.
>
> Select the e-mail software prefs for the e-mail software you use; set it
to
> "leave mail on server" (so you can retrieve later with a laptop or
> desktop.)
> You may want to be sure a size limit is set, so it skips e-mail above a
> certain size.
>
> Go to notes, create a blank note; in the routing slip - select "mail"
>
> In the popup e-mail choices, choose your first owner name (you'll know
> what I mean if you use a Merlin and have set it up with info from the
> aforementioned Web page. Note that for this to work, your first owner
> name MUST have the pertinent landline e-mail account info.). Do not
> change the
> Location ("wireless" in my case), nor the Connection setup ("Merlin" in
> my case).
>
> Cancel sending the e-mail (what happens is the In/Out box is now set to
> use your landline e-mail account, but STILL connected thru your wireless
account!
>
> Go to the In/Out box, choose "receive"
>
> You'll see it log onto your landline e-mail account.
>
> You'll see it download landline account's your e-mail.
>
> (optional step) Maniacially laugh at the Palm/WinCE user next to you.
> --
> Mark Rollins
> mark_at_mrollins.com
> www.mrollins.com
> mrollins_at_thermo.com
>
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