From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 11 18:16:07 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6771237B401 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:16:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from otter3.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5B1843F93 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:16:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from centtech.com ([192.168.42.25]) by otter3.centtech.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h5C1G556064518; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 20:16:05 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <3EE7D44B.2050202@centtech.com> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 20:15:55 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Kyle R.Green" References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .pdb format X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 01:16:07 -0000 Kyle R.Green wrote: > Hello. > > Is there any particular reason that I need to pay $17.50 for software to > read the Documentation Project's excellent documents on my Palm instead > of the free Palm Reader? > > If there are compelling features that this iSilo has over the regular > Palm Reader, then that's fine. Kyle, there are other readers that read the .pdb format, and iSilo has a "free mode" that should still allow you to read documents and such. There are also conversion tools from pdb to other popular formats. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Attitudes are contagious, is yours worth catching? ------------------------------------------------------------------