Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 10:13:07 -0400 (EDT) From: mi@aldan.algebra.com To: "Henry F. Marquardt" <hank@yerpso.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Irda support Message-ID: <200008031413.KAA37960@misha.privatelabs.com> In-Reply-To: <NCBBKPEFMKOJPIMNAGPAAEKKEJAA.hank@yerpso.net>
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On 2 Aug, Henry F. Marquardt wrote: = I agree, this is a 'lost' technology, a solution in search of a = problem. Even the palm crowd doesn't use it much that I've seen - I = remember some of the early marketing hype there with people swapping = IR business cards - I don't think I've ever seen anyone do that and I = don't think I could figure out how in any reasonable amount of time = with mine - it'd be quicker to scribble on a napkin. Right -- and then you end up with dozens of those napkins piling up. Or not you -- your company's business people, who will then force YOU to support their Windoz machines, because Windoz does have support for the IR and the software that makes use of it... -mi (who sees his client's executives exchange data with their Palm Pilots over IR quite often and efficient) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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