Re: [PilotMgr] pilots and serial-detection

[David Lynn - SolNet Limited - Account Manager <David.Lynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Of course this is true for Palms..... running the desktop on a PC.
This is the way Palm designed the hotsync to work.  It's just that the
Unix PilotManager doesn't support this functionality.


> Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 21:07:42 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Dan Mick <Dan.Mick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PilotMgr] pilots and serial-detection
> To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, vilhuber@xxxxxxxxx
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> > I'm curious why this works in windows and not under linux (my platform of
> > choice; I would suspect that the same is true for Sun's): When I start a
> > hotsync under windows, I do NOT have to press the button on the cradle. I
> > assume this is because it raises some leads on the wire, that wake up the
> > palm (or in my case handspring).
> 
> I'm pretty certain this is not possible with Palm machines.  Handspring
> may have added this, because it's an obviously-useful feature.
> 
> If you can get this working with a true Palm, I want to know about it.
> 
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