[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] "No demo, no buy"... ridiculous...

[Patrick Scott]

When did this thread become a soapbox and a battlefield? This is for 
Pocket PC users who will want to use Missing Sync. Quit spamming the 
list with your opinions. Thanks

On Saturday, Jul 5, 2003, at 13:32 US/Eastern, Gordon Mapes wrote:

> Why does everyone want to use a pocket pc when everyone seems to be 
> mac heads? Get a palm that works. Pocketpc is a microsoft product and 
> is meant for pc's! Microsoft can't even get their active sync to work! 
>  Give these guys a chance to develop something for you pocket pc 
> people. It will work better than anything out there.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Petrovitch <ivanpetrovitch at mac.com>
> Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 13:19:23
> To:missing-sync-pocketpc-talk at lists.markspace.com
> Subject: [missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] "No demo, no buy"... 
> ridiculous...
>
>
> How many people here have tried the OS X Jaguar Demo? Or rather, what
> about the Final Cut Pro demo? Better yet, the iDVD demo? May work with
> a third party drive? Probably not. Will it work if I install my own
> external SuperDrive? "Your milage may vary..." No demo, hopefully
> doesn't mean no buy.  Just wait until the software is released. Then
> someone with your particular brand will take the risk, and if it works
> flawlessly, will post it here. If not, then any problems will be posted
> and over time will most likely be hammered out.
>
> PocketMac does have a demo. But, again, from my experience, and from
> others who are on this list, that doesn't mean your particular device
> will work, even if it is on the list. I have a Toshiba e330. Nada,
> nothing, no sync.
>
> I have been a user of Missing Sync for the Clie, and have found that
> Mark/Space does a great job of constantly updating the software to
> include new models and incorporating current models alike. Especially
> through the OS 9 to OS X transition; and again from the Palm OS 4 to
> Palm OS 5 period.  Some models have taken longer than others.
>
> Having said all that, I am still having difficulty waiting until the
> 16th for the PocketPC version of Missing/Sync...
>
> -Ivan
>
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