On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Daniel Ridge wrote:
> Question 2:
>
> I'm looking for a way to install some software on my Newton MP2100
> from my linux laptop using either the IrDA port or a PCMCIA modem in
> the Newton. Does anyone have a bootstrapping guide? (the laptop in
> question is a SONY VAIO 505)
An IR connection with no additional software on the Newton isn't a
possibility. Sorry.
> I would be happy with either a solution that allowed me to use a phone
> cord between the Newton and the laptop or which required me to dial my
> ISP from the Newton.
If you're Newton has NIE 2.0 installed, and your modem is sufficiently
generic (works with the "28.8 and faster" setting)... oh wait, you'd need
a browser as well. Crap. Uhhhh..... Borrow a dongle???
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