On 23/03/2008, M.J. Grove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just got an HP iPaq 210, which is listed as running Mobile Office 6. > But it offers to save in the new and dreaded "four letter" formats, > making it Mobile Office 6.1, the point one denoting Office 2007 > compatibility. It also saves in the 2003 MS Office formats, as well as > Rich Text and Plain Text, serving as a translator from 2007 to something > actually readable. A nice little bonus from HP. Microsoft offers a > free download of Mobile Office 6.1 to users of older versions, in case > any of you with a handheld need an Office 2007 workaround. > > One issue with the iPaq 210: it came with MS ActiveSync, which is just > TOO active. It wants to sync something, and I don't use Outlook, so it > seems to be having a virtual anxiety attack for lack of an honest job to > do. I've reset it, but, short of disconnecting the iPaq from my > computer, I can't turn it OFF! Does anyone know how to keep it from > popping up like the Energizer Bunny?
The aximsite.com forums have at least twenty posts on the hyper-activesync that you describe. My username there is "dotancohen". The site is now part of mobilitysite.com, by the way. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?