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Yesterday I tried to use my PalmPilot for the first time since I left it behind on my holiday trip. It told me in no uncertain terms that it needed new batteries Right Now, and shut itself off.
I made a grocery-store run, and batteries were the ONE item I forgot.
The ONE SIZE of batteries I didn't already have lying around the house in great quantities was the size I needed.
Today, I finally replaced the batteries... and the PalmPilot has forgotten everything it ever knew. Yesterday, it hadn't yet; by today, it had. GRRR.
Now I have to see whether all that HotSyncing was worth anything. But first, I have to install the right software on this computer, and bring the saved data over from my CD. I had been doing everything on the machine at work, see...
I made a grocery-store run, and batteries were the ONE item I forgot.
The ONE SIZE of batteries I didn't already have lying around the house in great quantities was the size I needed.
Today, I finally replaced the batteries... and the PalmPilot has forgotten everything it ever knew. Yesterday, it hadn't yet; by today, it had. GRRR.
Now I have to see whether all that HotSyncing was worth anything. But first, I have to install the right software on this computer, and bring the saved data over from my CD. I had been doing everything on the machine at work, see...
