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RE: Epods gone a wandering



> I have now got my ePOD up and running with the WinCE hack ver
> 1, which is
> essentially awesome. 2 people ordered from my office
> virtually as soon as
> I'd unwrapped mine. The device can be a little sluggish when
> browsing the
> web, and the delay seems to be caused by actually presenting the pages
> rather than downloading them.
>

Is this with Pocket IE or IE4 ? IE4 rendering is supposed to be much faster
?


> In terms of remote control, there is a WinCE client for VNC,

VNC Client for WinCE you mean ;o)

> but this is
> reputed to run very slowly.

VNC runs slow full stop !!!!

> The best recommendation is to use the WinCE
> version of the Terminal Server client, which then allows you
> to run full blown IE5.5 on the ePOD. This arrangement apparently runs
> much more quickly than the ePOD's native IE.
>

Yes but in the home environment installing NT4 TS or Win2K server with TS
service is a bit OTT (see my next response :o)   )

> So last decision is whether I setup a spare PC with Terminal
> Server and a PCI radio LAN card, or order the Orinoco Residential
Gateway...

Thats what Im doing this weekend, Reinstalling my server with Win2K with TS
service installed :o), all in preparation for EPODS and Wireless (even tho
the wireless end will have to wait for a while)

>
> Ray Barnett.
>
>

Darren
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