I have a copy of ACT for the Mac, version 2.5 or 2.9.
Anyone interested in it?
Thanx,
Don
> From: Johannes Wolf <jwolf_at_xe.estec.esa.nl>
> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 08:30:08 +0200
> To: "'newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net'" <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
> Subject: [NTLK] AW: Symantec ACT for Newton
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> Long time ago I gave it a try (Act 2.1).
> First: it works with WinDOSE only.
> Second: it does not integrate to any other desktop application you might
> already have and use on your PC.
> Third: the performance is rather bad and there are a lot of errors.
> Fourth: the result of the transfer (I tried only from Newt to PC) is real=
ly
> unsatisfactory.
> Fifth: also on the Newt the application does not integrate to the names a=
nd
> calendar application, it is fully isolated.
> Sixth: I decided to wipe it out.
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> Depending on your personal needs there are several solutions which work f=
ine.
> Unfortunately there seems to be no complete allround-solution which works
> fine.
> Thus I use different applications for Mac and PC of course and also diffe=
rent
> applications to transfer names and calendar data.
> For transferring names I recently tried Newtourage, which is able to
> import/export from Newton names to MS Entourage.
> This is a nice application and maybe a next version will allow to transfe=
r
> calendar and notes data as well.
> For transferring the calendar data to my Mac I use Clockwork. This works =
very
> well in both directions, but you must accept to have a separate calendar
> program (Clockwork) on your Mac.
> For exchanging data between PC and Newt I use LookOut. It works fine with=
MS
> Outlook, except a few minor problems you can transfer/sync names and cale=
ndar
> data from and to the PC. I can recommend this.
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> Cheers=20
> Johannes
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> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Chris Searles [SMTP:csearles_at_netcologne.de]
> Gesendet am: 19 September 2001 15:35
> An: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Betreff: [NTLK] Symantec ACT for Newton
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> Up for auction on ebay is the above software. has anyone ever used this
> or have any idea if it's any good or not. Also is there a way of backing
> up the Symantec info to a desktop Mac?
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> Thanks for your help,
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> Chris Searles
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