Answers To Frequently Asked Questions, 0.3  
Author: Dan Ritter <dritter@pasilla.bbnplanet.com>
Date: 1997/12/15
Forum: comp.sys.palmtops.pilot 

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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on comp.sys.palmtops.pilot
Version 0.3
Maintained by -dsr-
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1. RTFM
2. www.pilotfaq.com
3. www.pilotgear.com
4. Clik drives are not even a product yet
5. 2 or 3 MB upgrades from www.trg.net
6. WriteRights - cut glare but costly
7. Copier sheets/ink jet sheets/Scotch 811/post-its
8. RTFM
9. Devian, Glove2, or Deluxe
10. QMate, shareware, $20
11. PocketGameBoy, binocular, HP calculator, camera case
12. Upgraded 1000/5000 sames as Pro w/o backlight
13. You must buy Defragger if it isn't a SuperPilot
14. Don't buy a SE500/Wince/Psion ...buy a PPro
15. 512k versus 1 MB with Expense, Mail, TCP/IP
16. RTFM
17. I walk through airport scanners <x> times a week with no problem.
    Replace <x> with unfeasibily large number.
18. Tinysheet (cheap, but limited) or Quicksheet (expensive, but slow)
19. Send it back. It costs $100.
20. Pilot/Newton/etc is the answer to all of life's problems. All other
    handhelds are crap, no matter what your needs.
21. Yes, the Mac support is a little disappointing.
22. The "oil slick" is a fault. Send it back.
23. <http://www.roadcoders.com/>
24. You can't have a copy of my desktop software, because I think you've got
    a stolen Pilot.
25. It can't generate DTMF tones. Use your finger.
26. "Yes, when you install OS hacks, that's bound to happen
    occasionally.  Push a toothpick into the reset hole on the back"
27. $10 direct from 3Com
28. Run Memory applet, look at top right corner
29. You can't delete Giraffe, it's in ROM.
30. RTFM
31. There's an optional snap-on modem available from 3Com. The Novatel
    Minstrel CDPD modem is not yet available. 

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Contributors to the Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Dave Mac
Marc Shaw
Ron Christian
Paul Zorovich
Aidan Leahy (sp?)