I would tell him to use Google Calender. The web app and phone sync with
each other over the air, it's easy and simple. No need to complicate then
things.

On Sep 25, 2010 11:03 AM, "Dan" <dantear...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been googling around, and am confusing myself... So I figured
> you'all could set me right...
>
> My housemates need to do some calendar exchanging... She uses iCal
> 2, on her PowerBook G4, running Tiger. He uses peecees, a desktop
> and a laptop, both running Win7. And now he has a brand-new Droid
> from Verizon. At this time, he doesn't do calendaring on his
> computers at all.
>
> I'm getting the impression that the Droid somehow requires Google
> Calendar? Is that correct?
>
> ...I mention iCal 2 because this is perhaps a limitation; iCal 3
> (which requires Leopard) adds CalDAV support that can talk to Google
> Calendars directly. But at this time, we do NOT want to upgrade the
> OS in her PB.
>
> We want to push her iCal calendars to his PCs and his the Droid.
>
> We don't necessarily want to sync them back into her iCal, as he has
> a um tendancy to mess things up, and we don't want her "master"
> calendar farked.
>
> If she publishes her calendars to a service like iCalX.com, can he
> simply subscribe to them somehow?
>
> SpanningSync <http://spanningsync.com/> looks like it has some
> potential, at least it has a Tiger version, but I'm not sure if we
> want a Mac->Droid solution. That would create a dependancy on her
> dealing with him updating every day or so. ...
>
> It would be ok if the solution required the internet, but it would be
> better if it didn't - as they're often on the road in their RV
> without 'net access.
>
> So.... what's the right way to do all this?
>
> Thanks,
> - Dan.
> --
> - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth.
>
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