on 8/18/02 8:10 PM, Robert Lindsley at me_at_robertlindsley.com wrote:
> First off, if there were a new version of the Newt OS, it would have to
> support the vCard format. This would make synchronization between the ne=
w
> iApps a snap. There wouldn=B9t even have to be any translation. Just dump
> the vCards to the Newt, and let the Newt OS handle it.
IMHO, supporting the vCard format is not going to help much (actually,
SimpleMail has some support for vCard already). However, supporting SyncML
will help - that it is the standard on which iSync is based, and there are
various implementations of SyncML for Windows as well. A SyncML facility fo=
r
the Newton will enable it to sync with most desktop plaforms today and in
the future. Fortunately, we won't need a new NewtOS for that!
Regards,
Simon
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