Re: [NTLK] Newbie Newt Networking

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_euronet.nl)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 03:45:09 EST


on 02-12-2002 3:40, Paul Carlson at carlsonp_at_wctc.net wrote:

> I've been lurking here for a few days, enjoying a lot of what I've
> read. You see, I have jumped on board the Newt train, and have an MP130
> on the way. But I think I might be sad...seems everything I've read
> here, on FAQs, and Newtsites indicate that I won't be able to wirelessly
> network the 130. Even ethernet looks doubtful. I think I wrongly
> assumed that since the 130 had a PC card slot, that I could stick an
> ethernet card in it.

Pity, but that won't work indeed :-(

> Should I have bit the bullet and gone for the 2100? They are mighty
> pricey on eBay lately. Being new to the Newt, I thought I'd test the
> waters before diving in...hence the 130.

Never a bad idea, you can easily sell your 130 later (the advantages of
buying second hand) and still get a 2100, just the added speed is worth it.

Robert Benschop

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