Re: Palm PDA <--> as/400 -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Palm PDA <--> as/400
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 16:17:04 -0500
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From: Nathan M. Andelin <nandelin@relational-data.com>

> Windows clients may use the wininet.dll or a socket active X control.
> My question is what a custom Palm program might use to connect to the HTTP
> server and implement the HTTP exchange?

Most Palm applications would use something called NetLib for TCP/IP or
sockets.

Here is some stats (that will shock most people used to bloatware on both
Windoze and AS/400):

Palm FTP client (using sockets)   code 18k, data 3k  (written in C)

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