Re: [NTLK] Brainwipes (Was: Re: Button Bar Question)

From: Dave Abramowitz (david.abramowitz_at_verizon.net)
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 07:49:16 PDT


On May 4, 2004, at 10:33 AM, Zachery Bir wrote:

> Do brainwipes cause the Newton's ID to change? I ask because I had done
> a brainwipe on my u2000 a while back, and while trying to install the
> ATA support package, it prompted me with a different Newton ID than the
> one I registered.<snip>

That happened to me with another package after a brain wipe, and it was
because I entered my name differently in the Owner Info. I think
instead of Dave Abramowitz I put David Abramowitz, which is not the
name under whom packages that used NewtonID were registered. Maybe
that's your issue...

- Dave David

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