I have a libretto, 32Mb ram, full windows95 etc, what I would like is
something the same size or smaller or thinner, longer battery life, and more
reliable "suspend" mode (keeps crashing after "resume")
by the way - they are v robust, dropped mine today from 3 feet, apart from a
bruise on the case, seems ok (no rattle anyway).
John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask]
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of John Reid
> Sent: 17 July 1998 16:00
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Palmtops, PIMs & synchronicity (was IT infrastructure needs of
> PCGs)
>
>
> nick@njbarrie wrote: How about CE based "PC Companion". I have a colour
> Sharp HC4500, with inbuilt pocket MS office. Automatic synch to
> the desktop
> of my home computer (a laptop - I haven't had a desktop at home for 3
> years).
> It has 16Mb of memory and because of the small code used, the 73Mhz
> processor behaves like a Pentium. After 2 weeks I remain very
> impressed, and
> think that the concept of PC companion is a useful one. I can
> pick up email
> on it at the surgery, off line browse and reply or delete, sending the
> replies when I next connect (like this one - actually its now
> 0955 on Thurs
> am, 1 pt has DNA'd so I'm going through my email!
>
> Mark Trowell: Thanks. Unfortunately AFAIK portable EMIS won't go onto CE
> yet.
>
> Andrew Herd: If portable EMIS would work on a CE palmtop, it
> would be the
> one thing that would get me out there and buy one, I think.
>
>
> My problem: I have two PCs one at work and one at home - like
> most of you
> I guess.
>
> What I need is a SMALL ?CE based machine that synchronises both PCs -
> particularly OL98 and allows selected files (word/excel/e-mail) to be
> updated on both PCs similar to Briefcase. EMIS download too would be
> useful
>
> Also, if OL98 could be made to work for two users sharing the same PC at
> home updating diaries etc as per our LAN at work then that would be just
> dandy.
>
> Can this be done anyone??
>
>
> John
>
> Dr John Reid
> G.P. Kiveton Park Medical Practice
> Sheffield, U.K.
>
>
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