Re: RE: [iPAQ] Announce: SynCE 0.2 released

Indeed. There's a sense in which I would rather see GPE effort go
towards open standards for syncing than cloning the CE interface but,
looking at it pragmatically, any sync solution is better than nothing.

p.

On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 17:35, Noel J. Bergman wrote:
> David,
>
> Perhaps this is something that the GPE PIM group could participate with,
> since that provides the linux PDA side of a PIM. GPE is also looking at
> SyncML, but that organization still seems to have left IP issues clouding
> the picture.
>
> --- Noel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ipaq-admin@handhelds.org [mailto:ipaq-admin@handhelds.org]On
> Behalf Of David Eriksson
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 6:38
> On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 14:23, Hicks, Jamey wrote:
> > David,
> >
> > Nice work!
>
> Thanks!
>
> > It seems to me that this could be just as useful for anyone
> > who runs Linux on their iPAQ and ActiveSync on a Windows PC.
> > There have been many people asking to sync to Outlook, Exchange,
> > etc.
>
> Well, no such implementation exist, but if anyone is interested they are
> most welcome to join the mailing list and start asking questions about
> how the protocol works! :-)
>
> \David
>
>
> > Jamey
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Eriksson [mailto:twogood@users.sourceforge.net]
> > > Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 9:45 AM
> > > To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> > > Subject: [iPAQ] Announce: SynCE 0.2 released
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > I send this in case there are any people on this list who run
> > > Pocket PC on their iPAQs... :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > *drum roll*
> > >
> > > November 10, 2002, The Internet
> > > ===============================
> > >
> > > SynCE version 0.2 has been released!
> > >
> > > The purpose of the SynCE project is to provide a means of
> > > communication
> > > with a Windows CE or Pocket PC device from a computer running Linux,
> > > *BSD or other unices.
> > >
> > > This release of the SynCE project includes the following modules:
> > >
> > > o Dccmd - Daemon that handles communication with a device.
> > > o Librapi2 - Implementation of the RAPI interface
> > > o Libsynce - Foundation library needed by the above modules
> > > o Serial - Serial connection tools
> > >
> > > Command line tools currently included allow users to copy
> > > files between
> > > a device and a PC. Developers are invited to make file
> > > management tools
> > > for their favorite desktop envioronment!
> > >
> > > In the future, SynCE will include synchronization support.
> > >
> > > The SynCE project's home page, in true need of an update both visually
> > > and content-wise:
> > >
> > > http://synce.sourceforge.net/
> > >
> > > Downloads are available from this page:
> > >
> > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=30550&re
> > lease_id=121501
> >
> > Questions are best directed to the SynCE development mailing list:
> >
> > synce-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> >
> > Credits to:
> >
> > o Ludovic Lange, who started the SynCE project and who did the hard
> > work in figuring out the properitary interfaces
> >
> > o All helpful people on the synce-devel mailing list
> >
> > Download now and get connected!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > -\- David Eriksson -/-
> >
> > SynCE project manager
>
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Received on Mon Nov 11 17:41:06 2002