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Date:      Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:45:48 -0500
From:      Chip Morton <tech_info@threespace.com>
To:        Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Chat <chat@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: AvantGo user-agent
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020613094044.01a198c8@threespace.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D05EFBC.6CF6CB0B@centtech.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.43.0206102005480.18181-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> <3D058120.B47C110F@mindspring.com>

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At 07:40 AM 6/11/2002, Eric Anderson wrote:
>Terry Lambert wrote:
> > IMO, PDA-based web browsing isn't very useful.
>
>Live web browsing isn't, but storing a glob of info into your PDA is very 
>useful
>(for some people).  I suck in many megabytes of helpful data, some I've 
>written,
>and some others have written, into my Clie for on-the-go reference.  I'm 
>not big
>into getting my own up to date copy of Slashdot or anything, but I definitely
>like the use of it for some pages that have useful data.

I agree here.  Even in non-critical personal use, being able to look up 
movie/TV schedules or quickly check the weather is really convenient.  And 
with more and more sites providing PDA-formatted content, it's just getting 
better.


>However, iSilo is winning the battle against Avantgo for me.

Who/what is "iSilo?"


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