[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] New to the list, a couple of questions

[Jeffrey C. Long]

ok.  i tried this at home, i.e. setting the network
port configuration to firewire at home, but
unfortunately firewire isn't given as an option.  any
idea why?  i'm at a graphite imac running mac os
10.2.8


--- Dave Koziol <dkoziol at markspace.com> wrote:
> On Mar 3, 2004, at 2:06 PM, Adam Robinson wrote:
> 
> > 2) Where can I get information on conduit
> development, or the status 
> > thereof? Specifically, I'm curious about the
> possibility of syncing 
> > with PocketQuicken, and less importantly, syncing
> email with Apple's 
> > Mail.
> 
> If you want to get Mail to your Pocket PC, one
> option is to enable 
> Internet Sharing on your Mac, see the Missing Sync
> manual for details.
> 
> Once you've done this, you can just configure Inbox
> to download mail 
> directly from your mail server.  Inbox supports both
> POP3 and IMAP4 
> servers, so it should work with most any mail
> server.
> 
> Note that you need to be careful about enabling
> Internet Sharing as 
> running it will run a DHCP server which can conflict
> with other DHCP 
> servers on the same network.  You can work around
> this by going into 
> the Network System Preference, selecting "Network
> Port Configurations" 
> from the "Show" menu and clicking on "New..." to
> create a new "Port 
> Configuration".  Select the "Built-in FireWire"
> "Port", and give it the 
> name "Built-in FireWire".  Now when you setup
> Internet Sharing, make 
> sure you only check the "On" checkbox for the new
> "Built-in FireWire" 
> Port in the list.  Doing this will do DHCP over
> FireWire, and as long 
> as you don't use FireWire to network multiple
> computers it shouldn't 
> create any conflicts.
> 
> Dave Koziol
> Mark/Space, Inc.
> 
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