[missing-sync-palmos-talk] Birthday event duplicates on Palm

[Scott Gruby]

On Oct 5, 2006, at 6:29 PM, Gilly (lists) wrote:

>> When selecting calendars to sync in the Missing Sync, make sure  
>> that the birthday calendar is NOT selected. The Palm pulls  
>> birthdays out of the contacts and puts those on the calendars.  
>> iCal does something similar when you select "Show Birthdays  
>> Calendar". So basically you have 2 programs being smart and  
>> putting in birthdays. So, just unselect the birthdays calendar and  
>> I believe you will be all set.
>>
>> --
>> Scott Gruby
>
> Am I right in thinking that if I don't ever enter birthdays in  
> Address Book, but do have a Birthdays calendar in iCal (with  
> entries that repeat), there won't be a problem syncing to my Treo  
> with Missing Sync?
>

Yes, as they are just events. However, if you turned on the birthdays  
calendar in iCal and then added birthdays to address book (on the  
Mac), you would see duplicates.

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