Re: Irda support

2000-08-08 Thread Benno Rice
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 01:10:04PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please work together. Jasper Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] is working on IrDA too. And obviously, there is interest in IrDA on BSD. I'll get in touch with him. (Unless he gets in touch with me first. =)) Could you please

Re: Irda support

2000-08-08 Thread Jasper Wallace
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Benno Rice wrote: On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 01:10:04PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please work together. Jasper Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] is working on IrDA too. And obviously, there is interest in IrDA on BSD. ;-) (i'm [EMAIL PROTECTED] too, but thats 'work').

Re: Irda support

2000-08-04 Thread Nik Clayton
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:18:12PM -0500, Henry F. Marquardt wrote: I agree, this is a 'lost' technology, a solution in search of a problem. Even the palm crowd doesn't use it much that I've seen - I remember some of the early marketing hype there with people swapping IR business cards - I

Re: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread Oliver Fromme
In list.freebsd-stable Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or give them a real business card.. Still, hotsync'ing via IR is neat :) If I'm not mistaken, the IR feature of the Palm (at least the Palm III) isn't even Irda, but some proprietary stuff. Regards Oliver -- Oliver

Re: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread simond
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 02:25:46PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: In list.freebsd-stable Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or give them a real business card.. Still, hotsync'ing via IR is neat :) If I'm not mistaken, the IR feature of the Palm (at least the Palm III) isn't even

Re: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread Benno Rice
Irda, but some proprietary stuff. The Palms actually have proper IrDA. The Nokia 7110 and 8810 have full IrDA support as well, as do some of the higher Ericsson's. The Nokia 6110 and 6150 have IR, but it's not IrDA. A lot of those phones aren't available in the US though, IIRC. -- Benno Rice

Re: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread Jason Kasper
Absolutely hotsync'ing via IR is neat. I carry my Palm (like the card-carrying geek-member that I am) everywhere I go. But I'll be darned if I want to have to carry my hotsync cradle everywhere that I take my laptop. Bottom line, it is much more convenient to grab something off the net and

Re: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread Benno Rice
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 09:00:40AM -0500, Jason Kasper wrote: Absolutely hotsync'ing via IR is neat. I carry my Palm (like the card-carrying geek-member that I am) everywhere I go. But I'll be darned if I want to have to carry my hotsync cradle everywhere that I take my laptop. Bottom

RE: Irda support

2000-08-03 Thread mi
On 2 Aug, Henry F. Marquardt wrote: = I agree, this is a 'lost' technology, a solution in search of a = problem. Even the palm crowd doesn't use it much that I've seen - I = remember some of the early marketing hype there with people swapping = IR business cards - I don't think I've

Re: Irda support

2000-08-02 Thread bgoering
Hmmm, show this to your linux buddies g http://www.rewls.nu/takeittux.jpg Jason Kasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/02/2000 01:55 PM Please respond to freebsd-stable To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Irda support I realize this may