I won't say anything this time except you know of at least one other Windows
developer that does not use VC++ for apps....me!
(I only use VC++ because Palm makes me)
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From: Christian Vandendorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, September 23, 1999 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: Small sync solution wanted
>oh boy.. another religious war.. why do people insist on having these
conversations over and over again?
>
>Well here it goes.. I happen to like VC++, I have been using it for many
years and it does the job for me. Wether people like it or not, it is the
standard programming environment for Windows. Under Unix GCC might be
standard but under Windows it is VC++. So Palm is just supporting the
standard. To be honest I dont know a lot of C++ programmers that write
Windows apps that are not using VC++.
>
>Chris
>
>On Thu, 23 Sep 1999 12:39:46 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, but you can't download Visual C++ from M$ :-(
>>
>> Why does Palm force us to use VC++? I personally think it is an awful
>> programming tool.
>>
>>
>> Christian Vandendorpe wrote:
>>
>> > expensive??? You can download the conduit SDK for free from:
>> >
>> > http://www.palm.com/devzone/conduits.html
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> > On Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:25:10 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> > > Hi there,
>> > >
>> > > With regard to a one-time-small development I would like to know if
>> there > > are easy and cheap ways to sync data (in fact just transfer
data)
>> from > the > pilot to the PC and from the PC to the pilot without the
need
>> to > develop a > conduit (the conduit SDK is too expencive for my
purpose).
>> > >
>> > > Is there a "standard" conduit or a "default" conduit avail that just
>> > moves > plain data files back and forth or is the only alternative to
>> > directly > communicate via the serial port ??
>> > >
>> > > Any tips, clues or ideas are appreciated.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for help in advance
>> > > Ole
>> >
>> >
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>> Sergio Carvalho
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>> If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you
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