[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] repeating events shifted one day

Shawn Workman shawn at bsdguy.com
Wed Apr 6 12:39:00 PDT 2005


Same here, I bought just days before the cut off but will happily pay the
upgrade price 2.0 is as awesome as it sounds.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Bertl" <bertlmike at gmail.com>
To: "The Missing Sync (Mac/Pocket PC)"
<missing-sync-pocketpc-talk at lists.markspace.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: [missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] repeating events shifted one day


> In Mark/Space's defense: in this case it is rather an new feature (the
> use of POOM) than a bugfix that will (hopefully) fix our problems.
> Furthermore Apple charges you full price for a big update, whereas here
> you at least get half price off.
>
> Don't get me wrong - I'm not particularly keen on paying those $20, but
> I have learned to live with the limitations of the 1.0 release and if
> 2.0 lives up to its promises, I will definitely support them by buying
> it. Also it's not like this is the only Mac/PPC syncing solution - so
> you're always free to spend your money elsewhere.
>
> - Michael Bertl
>
>
> Am 06.04.2005 um 04:28 schrieb Sean Kelly:
>
> > Is there going to be a 1.x update to the bug noted below, or is the
> > solution to this and all the other issues plaguing this software going
> > to
> > be paying $20 for the new version to make it work? If the latter, i
> > seriously
> > question the business model at work here. This bug has been present and
> > known for almost seven months now, with nothing but an impractical and
> > hilarious
> > workaround to tide users over.
> >
> > Maybe it is time to follow Apple's model and use version numbers to
> > denote
> > new features, while releasing final point releases for each line to
> > close
> > up all the showstopper bugs. Case in point, 10.3.9 vs 10.4.0.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 08:23:48AM -0700, Ken Freeman wrote:
> > ...
> >> Thanks for reporting this. I can reproduce this too. As you say, the
> >> time zone change is synched correctly on non-repeataing timed events,
> >> but repeating events sync the event time zone time, and not the
> >> handheld time zone. We will log this as a bug and test it against our
> >> upcoming new version to try and fix the problem.
> >>
> >> WORKAROUND
> >> So, if you need to enter iCal events happening in other time zones,
> >> the
> >> only work around is to enter individual timed events, instead of
> >> repeating events. Then they will sync correctly.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Ken
> >
> > -- 
> > Sean Kelly         | PGP KeyID: D2E5E296
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