[missing-sync-palmos-talk] Syncing doesn't work...frustration grows...

[Robert Williams]

That works OK ...unless you are like me and use a Mac at home and A PeeCee
at work...then Syncing is essential.


On 3/5/05 10:34 AM, "Jeffrey McPheeters" <lifelonglearner at mac.com> wrote:

> I use my .mac account to keep multiple machines synced with same
> address book, calendars, and more. I sync my palm to only one of these,
> my laptop. That works fine for me and has for some time now.
> 
> Jeffrey
> On Mar 5, 2005, at 6:37 AM, Henry Seiden wrote:
> 
>> What's your solution to this, for instance: you work at home and at an
>> office on two different desktop computers that don't (easily) connect
>> together. You have data (contacts, schedules, etc.) that is common to
>> both
>> and that you want to keep the entire set of data on your PDA as well.
>> Wouldn't you want to simply synchronize that data between the PDA and
>> the
>> two desktops so that each machine has one common set of updated
>> information?
>> 
>> This shouldn't be too unfamiliar. Possible solutions and the specific
>> issues
>> have been discussed here before.
>> 
>> A more elegant solution to the dilemma is provided by M$ Entourage,
>> plus you
>> can you choose to sync a subset of your entire contact, or address and
>> task
>> data using Projects in Entourage and non-networked machines via a
>> '.mac'
>> account. However getting the sync even to one machine with Entourage
>> seems
>> unusually challenging with Missing Sync.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 3/4/05 10:26 PM, "Walter Ian Kaye" <walter at natural-innovations.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Umm... what is the purpose of syncing to multiple machines?
>>> I'm [w]racking my brain and cannot think of a reason.
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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