A palm m515 or so would com with Palm OS 4.1 though, and accompanying desktop software. If you're looking into an upgrade it'd be a good choice.
Sent from a PowerMac 7300/180 with Mac OS 7.5.5 and Microsoft Internet Mail and News 3.0. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] God Bless!! ---------- > From: Chris Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Palm compatibility with Macs? > Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:12:16 -0400 > >At 3:10 PM -0700 7/31/03, Geneva G. Evans wrote: >>Dear List, >> >>I am new to the List & new to this problem. I have a young man who rents a >>room from me & I am getting ready to install a router so I can network his >>Mac & mine to the same Modem connection. He has a G3 7600 and a Palm, a >>3XE. We tried to install the software for it to his Mac & it was "no-go". >>No wonder, he was trying to feed an "orange" to an Apple! It was an EXE >>Windows CD & he had put it in the CD bay before I saw the label. It does say >>that this particular Palm is compatible with Mac, but did not include the >>software. But then, my son-in-law informed me that although a Palm is >>compatible with a Mac, that his Palm is obselete and will not operate on the >>later Mac OSs (He has OS 9) & that he should get a Palm in the 500 series to >>use with OS9. > >Nonsense! > >> My question is this: Since this young man who rents a room >>from me, can't afford to spend a lot, what would be a fair price for, lets >>say a Palm 505, on lem or eBay? > >What is needed is the latest Palm Desktop for Mac and likely, a newer >Palm OS for the IIIxe. > >I believe you still have to pay for Palm OS's after 3.3, but it's >like $20.00 or so. > >The thing to do is download the Desktop for Mac and HotSync manager >from the palm.com website. > >These are, to the best of my knowledge, free downloads. > >I use a Palm Pilot Pro and a Palm IIIx with OS 8.6 and have no >problems with them. A Palm with OS 3.3 and appropriate Mac-side >software should work OK. > >-- >Chris Tucker >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.gis.net/~cht > >-- >PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
