Yeah, I just noticed that the newest PowerBook G4 doesn't appear to
have the IrDA port on it. If it requires undue unexpected effort, I
probably won't bother (although my PowerBook does have an IrDA port and
I personally would love to be able to sync without any cables... but
why did they put the port in the *back*?)
-j.
On Thursday, October 3, 2002, at 11:58 PM, Robert Benschop wrote:
>
> on 01-10-2002 8:18, John Anderson at dearjohn_at_everchanging.com wrote:
>
>> How many people would make use of IrDA sync?
>
> I think a lot of people would like this (thinking it's easy, which it
> probably will be ;-) but not realizing the battery drain and
> especially the
> speed. (or more correctly, the lack of it !)
>
> I would add this last if I were a developer, especially considering the
> number of new Macs with infrared (absolutely zero at the moment !)
>
>
> Robert Benschop
>
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