Re: Filemaker 8 Mobile

The latter.

However there is a good stand-alone database program for the Palm platform,
called JFile.

http://www.land-j.com/jfile.html

I might also point out that Palm recently demonstrated a Treo running (gack)
Windows Mobile. Makes me worry about the future of the Palm OS.

Bill


"George" <g.sova@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1133106606.564787.267020@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I am thinking about giving my wife a PalmPilot for Xmas. She has to
> juggle a lot of data in her nutrition consulting business. She will
> need a simple database program to maintain all that data. Since I am
> familiar with the Filemaker, I was thinking about Filemaker 8 Mobile.
>
> But my question is: Can Filemaker Mobile 8 be used as a standalone
> database program on a PalmPilot, or does it operate exclusively in
> tandem with a PC based FM database application?
>
> Does anyone know?
>
> Thanks
>
> George
>


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