Hi,
> From: Anthony Helm <kajiai@msua.ac.jp>
> Reply-To: newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 10:43:18 +0900
> To: newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> Subject: NTLK Some Newbie Questions
>
> I still consider myself a newbie and am trolling for some advice.
>
> We purchased an eMate several months back, and I just bought some memory
> cards from Paul Braham. Now, I'm trying to figure out how to be an eMate
> power user. Yes, I know, going from 0 to 60 is not good advice, but I'm
> hardly a computer novice (Macs mostly) and I've enjoyed my Palm for 2 years
> now.
>
> What do I want to know?
> 1. 1 PCMCIA slot: How best to work with the internet? My current idea is to
> copy the internet programs to a memory card until needed. Then, copy back to
> the Internal storage, pop out the memory card, pop in the modem card and
> surf. When finished, repeat the process.
1)it seems to me to be a little troublesome to be shifting the internet pkgs
back and forth...You might want to consider getting hold of the Newton
Modem..dog slow, but it will do the job.
> 2. I'm looking at Simple Mail and NewtScape as the best combination for 'net
> work. Any comments?
2)Simplemail is great, I've used it a couple of times and it did the job. I
have not tried Newtscape yet though.
> 3. What "junk" may have been installed by default that I might want to look
> at deleting?
I cant remember, its been ages since I had an eMate...
>
> Well, that's a starter set of questions. Oh, BTW, the eMate is memory
> upgraded, too.
That is great..really expands the eMate's potential!!
cheers
ken
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