Re: [NTLK] Mac OS X, Newton Toolkit, PortShare, IMDb ebook

From: Laurent Daudelin (nemesys_at_cox.rr.com)
Date: Tue Jan 22 2002 - 00:33:30 EST


on 20/01/02 23:52, Tom Sheppard at TSheppard_at_mac.com wrote:

> I guess the PortShare demo time ran out since I can no longer launch Newton
> Toolkit under Mac OS X. The price of the full version is CA$128. Since all I
> use Toolkit for anymore is to produce the IMDb ebooks, I cannot pay that
> price. I'm spending less and less time in OS 9 now so booting back just to
> build the ebooks is a real pain. Any alternatives to PortShare?

This is really a shot in the dark, but I would imagine that someone could
write a piece of software that would act as a "fake" serial port. Maybe a
Communication Toolbox tools would do. Any taker?

-Laurent.

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