Re: Pocket PC and PDA together?

From: Zevi Bareket (zevi_bareket_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/10/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:03:58 -0500

> Yes and no... the Palm uses Hotsync and the pocketpc uses Outlook as
> their respective PIM managers.
>
> You will be able to sync both devices on the same pc using both of the
> above apps, however, I would anticipate problems trying to sync both to
> outlook using a third party palm to outlook sync option.

Not really. See post above. Both devices sync'ed fine with Outlook. For the
Palm I use their supplied PocketMirror conduit from Chapura (3rd party), and
for the iPaq I used IntelliSync.

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