Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 06:50:05 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: palm-pilot guys Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904060649301.378-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <37098EB1.CED75C36@softweyr.com>
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On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: > > > > I'd like to ask a question about the palm pilot, I'm finally able to > > convince myself that it would help my low level of organization. > > > > I see an ad for a Palm IIIx, and supposedly they actually have them and > > can ship today. They list a couple of different options, and I'd > > appreciate a comment about, well, if I need them, or if they're fluff. > > > If you're looking to save some money, I think the III is identical to > the IIIx except for the screen. Friends at work have the Pro and III > and seem to think the IIIx isn't worth the extra $$$. > > I bought one of the original CE machines, an NEC MobilePro 400, and gave > up on it as too heavy and too limited after about a year. I used it to > read email on a couple of trips, and that was fun, but replying on that > keyboard just wasn't in the game plan. If Warner gets FreeBSD booting > on MobilePros I may have to revive it. > > As far as the goodies go, get the machine and use it for a while. If > you need something else, it will become apparent quickly. OK, thanks. I'll take the advice, and order the goodies later if needed. > > -- > "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" > > Wes Peters Softweyr LLC > http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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