Re: [NTLK] Shout out to developers

On Sep 3, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Eckhart Köppen wrote:

>
> - use SyncML over OBEX
> - use Bluetooth and serial as the initial bearers
> - for Mac syncing, iSync supports SyncML already, it just needs to be
> hacked a bit. In other words, no iSync plugin is necessary
> - for PC syncing, it should be possible to piggyback on Nokia PC
> Suite. It supports SyncML as well, you just have to trick it into
> believing the Newton is a Nokia phone
> - at a later stage, it should also be possible to use SyncML over TCP/
> IP (actually, this might as well also the starting point if you set
> up a SyncML server yourself)
>
> If you look at a recent Nokia S60 phone, SyncML is all they do -
> nothing proprietary, just standard stuff. I wouldn't waste any time
> with a solution which is not cross-platform :)

Hurray for Eckhart!, So... when can we expect this to be ready ;~)

Thanks for some informed input, it goes a long way here.

How about giving us a very rough estimate for man hours to complete
this job? In your mind is it a 1 week job, etc. This is just for
Tovi as he wants to gain some idea for what a reasonably bounty
target might be?

Thanks again for all your efforts and amazing products that help make
the Newton as cool as it is.
Marty

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