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    Re: Palm Pilots —Mike Stanley
   (...) Yeah, not being upgradable sucks. I'm using less than a meg, but I have yet to start trying out much of anything other than the built-in apps. Even if I never use more than 1.5mb, though, I'll feel better knowing I have 4mb instead of 2mb. And (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Palm Pilots —Matthew Miller
     (...) The color one has a built-in lithium rechargable, like the palm V, so it's less of an issue. They claim about two weeks of use. Further investigation shows that that's assuming 40 minutes a days, so that translates to 9-10 hours of continuous (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Palm Pilots —Steven Vore
      (...) $.02 I'd rather use "normal" batteries. Easier to pick up an extra set while running through the airport and replace on the plane that way. -Steven (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
     
          Re: Palm Pilots —Matthew Miller
      (...) Yeah, me too, given that I get free batteries from work. Otherwise, I'd probably prefer the rechargable. :) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Palm Pilots —Mike Stanley
     (...) Hrmmm... that really isn't too shabby. I think I'll find someone who wants a IIIx cheap and get a IIIc, assuming it has 4mb. (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
    
         Re: Palm Pilots —Matthew Miller
     (...) Actually, it's got 8. (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Palm Pilots —Steve Bliss
   (...) I thought the newer Palms would recharge batteries when parked on the cradle??? Steve (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Palm Pilots —Mike Stanley
   (...) Looks like you're right about the IIIc. The V and Vx do this as well. Not sure about the VII. (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 

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