Re: [NTLK] How do I connect my newton 130 using IRDA to my Powerbook G3?

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 15:36:58 EST


On 22/02/02 15:29, "Josh Shanks" <jshanks_at_mac.com> wrote:

> Ok I downloaded the connection software and installed it and I set it to
> connect using IRDA but for some reason I cannot pick irda on my newton. All
> I see is serial, modem, apple talk, network. I am using version 2.0 on my
> newton. Please help and also you can email me at jshanks_at_mac.com

That's because your 130 doesn't implement IrDA, but a different IR protocol
by Sharp known as ASK.

-Laurent.

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