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Re: Selling HP J720 to get back to Palm Vx or the new Sony, which one?

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From: Steve McCready
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 05:25
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"Peter" <carman@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:

>Thanks for the advise, but is the handspring as light and as thin as the
>PalmVx?

No, it's not.  It's still fairly compact, but not as light or thin as
the Vx.  The Visor Platinum is, IMO, the best of the Palm OS systems
as far as bang for the buck goes.  However, the form factor of the Vx
was compelling, and ultimately what drove my decision to go with the
Vx, despite the appreciably higher cost.
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From: Steve McCready <sbm@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Selling HP J720 to get back to Palm Vx or the new Sony, which one?
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