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Pete Romfh
 
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cathy wrote:
> I need to update my recipe program. I'm using a VERY old
> program called Micro Kitchen. It's something like circa
> 1992, but it still works on my XP laptop.
>
> However I figured it's probably time to get something
> more current. I need a program that will run on both my
> laptop (XP) and my PDA (Palm Tungsten E). Ideally I'd
> like something that can import the files from Micro
> Kitchen, but I'm not sure if such a thing exists. MK has
> no export feature, the only thing it allows you to do is
> copy an individual recipe to Clipboard.
>
> I just need a basic program in which to keep recipes.
> I've looked at Master Cook and it seems
> more....complicated than I need. I also don't know if
> it's compatable with my PDA (that's kinda critical,
> because I'm always forgetting to buy the one key
> ingredient for this or that special recipe. If all my
> recipes are on my PDA then I can just look at the whole
> recipe while I'm right there in the grocery store.)
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Cathy


I'm having pretty good success with Big Oven. It's full featured, imports a
number of formats and isn't terribly expensive. The tech support has been
fine so far.

http://www.bigoven.com

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