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Re: What happened to remote sync for Notes ?

 
 
Chris De Herrera
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      11-05-2006
Hi,
What you see is what Microsoft intended. Microsoft has not announced plans
to add Notes sync. I do not know if or when it will be added.

If you need notes sync now check out ROS Sync from Odysseyc Computing
http://www.odysseyinc.com/Software/O...Sync_index.htm


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> I've been on a voyage of discovery to get a workable network sync
> solution deployed for my new WM5 PPC phone (MS having thoughtfully
> removed the feature from both WM5 and Active Sync 4.x).
>
> I tried a few things eventually settling on deploying Exchange 2003
> just to sync my PIM stuff (I have another working e-mail server
> so no need to use Exchange for e-mail).
>
> Well so far so good, but when I get it working I discover that
> the Notes objects are not sync'ed to Exchange (Tasks, Calendar
> and Contacts are).
>
> I'm just a little curious as to why this would be ?
> Was it thought that notes might be too large to network sync ?
> Or are Notes somehow on the way out in Outlook in general ?
> (replaced by OneNote perhaps ??).
> Or is is some evil pact with Cell providers that I can't even
> begin to understand (Also interesting that the new
> WM5 smartphones lack Notes functionality altogether).
>
> I guess I'd like to understand if Notes sync might ever 'come back'
> in a future release, or if I should modify my workflow to use tasks
> as notes (you can paste text into a task and it has much the
> same semantics as an Outlook note, and of course does get
> sync'ed over the net).
>
> This whole exercise has really been quite frustrating --
> all I'm looking for is a way to get back the functionality that
> I had in older PocketPC releases and old Active sync
> (remote the sync connection that one would use
> tethererd, over the WAN).
>
> Thanks.
>



 
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