1.1. A Brief History of Palm OS Networking

Palm OS Networking has come a long way in the five years since the first device was released. As the platform has evolved, networking support has evolved as well. But not as fast.

1.1.1. The Less Is More Unconnected Organizer

In the beginning, there was the Pilot 1000. This was a lean machine with 128K of dynamic memory. It had everything it needed for the built-in applications and no more. It was soon followed by the Pilot 5000. The dynamic memory was increased to 512K, but this increase went straight to the storage heap.