Re: [NTLK] Got my GEM Newton...

From: Mike Hamende (mhamende_at_tsl.state.tx.us)
Date: Wed May 01 2002 - 08:48:17 EDT


I have orginal 2100 docs and Apple CD. $15 plus shipping.

2x00 Interconnect/db9 cables, no dongle required for PC, $30 plus shipping.

2x00 Apple stylus, not titainium, but 2/3 plastic, 1/3 metal, fits in
silo, $10 plus shipping.

mike_at_hamende.org

Lee, Christopher J wrote:

>Okay...so I got my Newton from Gem Enterprises today, and it is pretty much
>as advertised with the exception of a big sticker ON THE FRONT which I
>haven't seen reported before. The former owner was David, I take it...:-)
>The screen is pretty decent, but was absolutely FILTHY with fingerprints,
>smudges, etc.
>
>
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>The battery holds a charge (I did have to take it out, clean the contacts
>and reseat it) and it came with the original stylus and a power adapter. The
>Heap Saver backdrop app was running as well as the little REBOOT icon.
>
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>I was sent a CD along with it that seems to duplicate much of the material
>on UNNA. It did not however have on it a functional version of WORKS or an
>image of the original 2100 CD. Anyone know where I can get these? The links
>in the FAQ to the original disk images are all dead.
>
>
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>Damn this thing is fast.
>
>
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>All in all, I'd like to say that for 112 bucks shipped, GEM did alright by
>me.
>
>
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>Thanks all.
>

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