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| DATE | 2005-04-10 |
| FROM | Ron Guerin
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Treo
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Billy wrote:
> Ron Guerin wrote:
>> Billy wrote:
>
>>> PalmOS seems about a decade behind WinCE from the API PoV.
>>
>> I had a WinCE device back in 2000. It was the best thing EVAR, except
>> for the fact that it required a $500 SDK if you wanted to make it do
>> anything it wasn't shipped from the factory with, and it seemed the
>> path of least-resistance there would be to use VB or C, and one is
>> beyond my current abilities, and the other too horrible to contemplate.
>
>
> yucky. Do you know if they offer the SDK for free these days?
I don't know, but somehow I doubt it. People that want to write their
own apps aren't Microsoft's target market, and $500 isn't likely to
raise any eyebrows at the companies that are.
- Ron
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