[geeks] PalmVII users?

David Cantrell geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Jul 24 01:49:03 CDT 2001


On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 05:22:28PM -0500, ward at zilla.nu wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:25:56PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > I liked the Omnisky option - their modem is free after a year, but it only supports Palm V...
> > 
> > Didn't keep it - I had no real need for another $35-40/month ISP account... The Palm.net service is very pricey for unlimited service, the low-ball numbers are *really* very limited, like 100K/month???
> 
> So I'm noticing.  And the coverage seems to be very very limited.  I may
> just find a way to do it via the my cell phone.

Pretty easy.  The Palm's IR port works just fine with phone IR ports.  The
only thing to be careful of is to make sure your phone has a modem
built-in, but most decent ones do.  No extra hardware needed.

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