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Posted by Huge on December 1, 2005, 2:40 pm
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>> My dad has a brand new Mac that he is enjoying, save for one tiny
>> detail--his Pocket PC, the specs of which I will get to anon. I purchased
>> the Missing Sync software so he can connect his Pocket PC to the Mac. But
>> things aren't working quite right. It will sometimes create duplicate
>> records of nearly everything in the address book. Once mounted, he can
>> access every file in the file system except the My Documents folder, which
>> is where all the documents go under the Windows sync software at his work.
>>
>> My dad says that Missing Sync doesn't work correctly. My theory is that
>> Missing Sync is for current generation Pocket PC's. His is a Toshiba e740
>> running Microsoft Pocket PC Version 3.0.11171 (Build 11178). It has a
>> 2001
>> copyright date. I suspect that the OS has evolved, and syncing this with
>> newer software is creating problems (well, that and the fact that it has
>> never exactly worked right, he needs to soft reset it every once in a
>> while
>> to make it sync with the Windows computer, and that's been for as long as
>> he's owned it).
>>
>> He is willing to buy a new Pocket PC if he needs one, as long as it is
>> still
>> Windows compatible for work. This is pretty much a no brainer. But the
>> trick is making it work under the Mac. Does anyone know what might be the
>> problem?
>>
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>Easy one: Junk the Mac and get a proper PC.
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