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Re: About Palm V and OS 3.3



It is a new install, as the upgrade performs a hard reset. Everything
on the Pilot gets erased.

Jean

>Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 13:16:10 -0500 (EST)
>From: Christian Rudolph - WorkGroup Layered Software 
<Christian.Rudolph@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: About Palm V and OS 3.3
>To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>Pilot users,
>
>What about those of us who sync to Sun workstations?
>Are we hosed?
>I am not keen on any upgrade that would wipe out my data.  
>To me, that is not an upgrade, it's a new install.
>
>
>-Christian
>
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> :From: Jean Hassoun <Jean.Hassoun@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> :Subject: Re: About Palm V and OS 3.3
> :To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jean.Hassoun@xxxxxxxxxxx, 
>Alan.Harder@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> :Here is the good news. The applications' data is still around (in a PC 
setup),
> :and as soon as you load those applications (i.e. I use a 'redo' application
> :which allows the scheduling of 'to do' items), they get synchronized and
> :you get back in business.
> :
> :Jean
> :
> :>Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 09:48:08 -0800 (PST)
> :>From: Alan Harder <Alan.Harder@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> :>To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jean.Hassoun@xxxxxxxxxxx
> :>Subject: Re: About Palm V and OS 3.3
> :>
> :>> I did not have any other issue, except that you lose most of your 
> :applications
> :>> so get ready to load them back.
> :>
> :>This part was unbelievable to me... the installer says something like,
> :>"this will be a 3 step process: backup your data, upgrade the OS, and
> :>restore your data"... when it was done I had a COMPLETELY BLANK pilot
> :>with OS3.3.. it didn't restore ANYTHING.. (good thing we have the Backup
> :>conduit!!)
> :>
> :>	- Alan
> :
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