Re: [NTLK] Beam Owner cards

From: Gregory J. Wayman (gwayman_at_mac.com)
Date: Thu Sep 13 2001 - 14:24:10 EDT


Ed Kummel wrote:

> OK...I'll admit...I haven't done this in a very long
> time (I haven't seen another Newton ever since I
> upgraded to my MP2K)
> A coworker noticed my Newton and said that he had one
> also (sitting in a closet somewhere....ack!) He
> brought it in and we attempted to beam owner cards. I
> opened up my owner card and selected "Beam" and said
> beam to the next dialog box. He opened up his inbox
> and selected receive. After about a minute, both of
> our Newts time out with an error. Mine says that there
> was a beaming error and his just times out. We
> reversed the beaming (me receiving his card) and we
> got the same results (just reversed).
> I opened up my owner card and he had his owner card
> opened and we both beamed at the same time and we
> still got nothing.
> We know that beaming works...we beamed over note pad
> stuff and I also beamed over some stuff like TipCalc
> and Therm and Better Setter. All the items beamed
> fine...
> So, is there a special way you need to do in order to
> beam over Owner card information?
> Thanks
> Ed
> web/gadget guru
>

One thing that might help(although I have not tried it, cuz as you said,
not everyone in the nieborhood has a pet Newt, is a pkg called "Send biz
card" , could it be that there can't be 2 owner cards and the newt knows
it? , I dunno.
Greg

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