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Subject: Re: what would be the best pda for playing chess?

Author: J. C. Boco

Date: 06:40:40 05/09/03

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On May 09, 2003 at 09:24:21, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On May 09, 2003 at 08:49:59, J. C. Boco wrote:
>
>>I would lean towards the Palm because they boot up a lot faster.
>
>How do you boot up faster than "instantly"? I hit the power button on my Pocket
>PC, and it's on, right where I left it. If I left Pocket Fritz running when I
>turned my Pocket PC off, it's still running when I turn it back on. If it takes
>you 7 seconds on a Palm, that's 7 secongs longer than it takes on my Pocket PC.
>
>There are many things that people like better about the Palm, and the Palm may
>be a better choice (especially if you're on a tight budget), but I don't think
>boot up time is a valid one.

I thought the PocketPC has to boot up WindowsCE?  If PocketPC's don't have to
boot up anymore than I apoligize.



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