[NTLK] Newton to PowerBook IR connection possible?

Woo vitcitylb at earthlink.net
Sat Aug 14 15:46:47 EDT 2010


Haha, ah the memories. :)
Yup did the IrDA thing on a BondiBlue iMac, a Pismo, and barely on a Sony FX-505. 
Only small pkgs but so cool to be able to. :)
IIRC IrBox or a similar name pkg. helped, it was for the Palm transfer IIRC.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Jon Glass <jonglass at usa.net>
>Sent: Aug 14, 2010 1:08 PM
>To: "newtontalk at newtontalk.net" <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] Newton to PowerBook IR connection possible?
>
>On Saturday, August 14, 2010, Michael Grossman
><ceratoph at sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
>>
>> The
>> only really annoying thing is that you have to stick the Newton behind
>> your powerbook to point the IRDA ports at each other.
>
>
>I used go pit a small mirror behind my computer to work around this.
>It worked wquite well.
>
>-- 
> -Jon Glass
>Krakow, Poland
><jonglass at usa.net>
>
>"I don't believe in philosophies. I believe in fundamentals." --Jack Nicklaus
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