Re: [NTLK] Wireless (IEEE 802.11b or IRDA) connection to OS X

From: Jeremy Bond Shepherd (jbond_at_eskimo.com)
Date: Thu Jul 11 2002 - 14:17:54 EDT


>Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 13:37:21 +0200
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] Wireless (IEEE 802.11b or IRDA) connection to OS X
>From: Robert Benschop <rbenschop_at_mac.com>
>
>on 11-07-2002 12:17, Rob Frohne at frohro_at_wwc.edu wrote:
>
>
>> Unfortunately NewTen 1.1's IRDA interface
>> doesn't work and Thomas' software doesn't support OS X or work in
>> Classic. NCU doesn't support IRDA. I hate rebooting just to download
>> software to the Newton. Are there any good solutions?
>
>
>I don't think so, but rebooting isn't that bad is it? (and it is free ! ;-)
>

Yeah, but you lose at least 10 minutes out of your life (shutdown X, reboot
in 9, shutdown 9, reboot in X). That's not a negligable cost if you're
doing software installs frequently.

-J

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