Re: [NTLK] Asymmetry in Beaming behavior to other PDAs

From: Alan Davis (mdawd_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Feb 26 2004 - 10:47:59 PST


I use the program BackTalk by Robert Ellison. Works well to Palm for my
business card. Don't have any friends with a Pocket PC so have not tried
that. Here's the URL. I did get an error with it once, but come to find out
I had inadvertently deleted one of the packages that make this jewel work.
Here's the URL: http://www.smartdogsw.com/

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On 02/26/04 9:47 AM, "John Osborne" <tooz_at_oceanatlas.com> wrote:

> That's what I've been doing all along. The Newton and PocketPC/Palm
> seem to handshake properly and then the Newton just hangs up on the
> PocketPC/Palm--using irOBEX. Have you been successful making this work?
> What platforms were you beaming to? What kind of stuff did you beam?
>
> oz
>
> On Thursday, February 26, 2004, at 06:17 AM, Alan Davis wrote:
>
>> Had the same problem. If you use the "Beam" Command it won't work. You
>> have
>> to save a card for yourself in the names app and beam it using the
>> "IrOBEX"
>> Command. Hope this helps.
>>

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