Re: [NTLK] Thinking of Switching

From: Jeffrey M. Swiger (n8noe_at_mac.com)
Date: Sun May 12 2002 - 22:16:30 EDT


YES!! There is a Linux Palmtop.... Very fine machine and "ROCK
SOLID"!!!....

On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 09:29 PM, Woo Lee wrote:

>
>
> ------------------
>> I just need full compatibility with my PC or Mac.
>
> Does any PDA platform really have FULL COMPATIBILITY with PC or Mac or
> Mac =
> OS X??? Will you jump into a 'perfect world' with the Palm or PPC???
> ----------------
>> I love the fact that my MP2100 can stand along but am just scared
>> that =
> one day it=EDll conk.
>
> Have at least one backup unit. With the service that the Newt.
> supplies =
> to it's users, others will 'stash away' a few extra units 'just in
> case'. =
> I have a total of 12 MP2x00's. I have to use 4 everyday.
> 1. Business and personal unit.
> 2. Database unit.
> 3. Web and Email unit.
> 4. Digital Picture 'Hub' unit. ;-)
> BTW, 2 are always ready for receiving/sending/replying faxes.
> ----------------
> When Apple finally comes out with something, I=EDll be first in line
> but =
> until then, I can=EDt chance losing the over 300 notes, 1400 names,
> and =
> months of
>> appointments on the Newton which does not readily transfer over in its
>> entirety to my computer for backup. What shall I do? I defer to the
>> Newtonian Council for guidance.
>>
>> Ermin
>
> Steve/Apple will probably come out with a 'mutated' Vacom tablet with
> a =
> 'Palm-like' interface that will run QT. To keep the desktop/laptop as
> the =
> required 'keyboard-based' computer.
> I do have current backups on three Win.98 laptops, an iMac, and =
> card-to-card backups on extra memory cards, 'just in case'. You can
> also =
> print the important stuff as you can/need to. You can also email some
> of =
> the info. to multiple computers and web-based storage services.
> HTH!
> ------------------
>
> !ooW %-)
> Pres. of Los Angeles Newton Users Group!
>
>
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