From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jun 13 12:44:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lakemtao02.cox.net (lakemtao02.cox.net [68.1.17.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7975D37B41F for ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:43:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vwinxp.threespace.com ([68.11.176.181]) by lakemtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20020613194358.IXZH3097.lakemtao02.cox.net@vwinxp.threespace.com>; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 15:43:58 -0400 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20020613094044.01a198c8@threespace.com> X-Sender: tech@threespace.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:45:48 -0500 To: Eric Anderson From: Chip Morton Subject: Re: AvantGo user-agent Cc: FreeBSD Chat In-Reply-To: <3D05EFBC.6CF6CB0B@centtech.com> References: <3D058120.B47C110F@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message