OUCH ! --- "Lefkovics, William" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh we didn't even go there! > > Then there's people who administer their exchange > server using a terminal > services client on their pocketPC lounging in their > cabin in the wilds of > Washington state > > Can't do that with a Blackberry. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Holmgren > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 12:47 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > hmmm...sorry for your bad experience. > I've never used one to initiate a meeting request > (fortunately I don't go to > many meetings) but many of my users have done so > without problems. Their > tech-support has been relatively good on the few > occasions I've had to call. > > We have users in San Francisco, Baltimore, and NYC > with no reported coverage > problems, of course those are three pretty major > cities. I suppose it would > be important to find out what the coverage is like > in the area you want to > use it, pretty much the same as you would for a cell > phone. I believe > Blackberry uses Cingular Cellular's (formerly Bell > South) network. > > Monthly cost seemed pretty straightforward to me. > > To each his own! I'm also a big fan of the PocketPC > 2002 (I like the > built-in VPN). > > > -Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ellery July [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:35 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > I tried to initiate meeting requests and the BB > people told me that they > were still working on it - yet sold me the product > knowing I needed that. > They also lied to me about coverage area and monthly > costs. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Holmgren > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:32 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > ooops...forgot to paste in the link... > http://www.blackberry.net/solutions/calendar/index.shtml > <http://www.blackberry.net/solutions/calendar/index.shtml> > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Holmgren > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:29 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > Sure...with the Wireless Calendar conduit in version > 2.1 (I believe) of the > client software you can respond to meeting requests > and update your > calendar. > > -Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ellery July [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:21 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > when did blackberry become fully functional outlook. > Can I now update my > calendar and setup a meeting with others? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Holmgren > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 12:59 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > I agree with Robert's assessment of Palm and Pocket > PC (Pocket PC 2002 looks > pretty sweet from what I saw at MAC). > > What about a Blackberry? He can carry a fully > functional copy of his > Outlook with him. > > .02 more > > -Jim > Jim Holmgren MCSE, CCNA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Network Engineer > Advertising.com > > We bring innovation to interactive communication. > Advertising.com -- Superior Technology. Superior > Performance. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micciche, Robert > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 1:50 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Palm Pilot Devices > > > > OPINION: > > Palm= Ancient garbage. > > Pocket PC is a NASA Skunkworks device compared to a > Palm. > > BUT: Pocket PC is heavier, battery life is far > shorter. If he is only > doing simple stuff (text email) Palm might be the > way to go. > > Pocket PC Native: > > Word > Outlook > Excel > PowerPoint > IE (FULL not clipping) > Voice recorder > Natural handwriting > VPN > > PS A Windows NT forum is a better place for this > post... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Riley [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 1:43 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Palm Pilot Devices > > > This is a bit off topic, but the company president > is looking to buy a > hand held electronic scheduler/calendar. He will be > using Outlook 2000 on > his desktop and would like something that will > interface with OL 2000. I > would appreciate any suggestions from the list, > since I am not > experienced in the Palm Pilot technology. > > Thanks in advance, > > JRiley > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm> > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > === message truncated ===
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