Hey, that looks like a groovy lil rig.. i bumped into an old buddy who
had one, she was really happy with it (no, she never used a newton..).
I like what i've seen of it. as long as you get rid of the icky icky
WinCE and do this:
http://www.ltc.com/linux-mips/clio.html
well, not if you wanna use it like a pda,.. but still, linux on a tablet
is freakin awesome.
On Sunday, September 16, 2001, at 12:54 AM, Aron Hsiao wrote:
>
>
> First off, hello everyone. I'm new to posting [though I've
> been lurking for a little while now]. Forgive me in advance
> if this message is a bad idea...
>
> I'm now a Newton 2100 user, having recently switched from
> being a dedicated Sharp Tripad (same as Vadem Clio) user.
> I'm posting because I no longer use my Tripad and I really
> would like to get a backup Newton 2x00 unit. So, I was
> wondering if anyone would be interested in a trade. Here's
> what a Vadem Clio is:
>
> http://www.wincecity.com/articles/1998/10/1998-10-10-Vadem-Clio-
> Frist.html
>
> The Sharp Tripad is physically and electrically identical
> to this unit, except that the case is a lighter shade of
> grey and the logo reads "Sharp" instead of "Vadem". I paid
> $700 for mine about 3 years ago, but now that I'm out of
> college it's just too big (640x480 display, ~2.5 lbs.) for
> me to carry around.
>
> It's got great handwriting recognition (done by the same
> people who did the Newton OS 2.0 recognizer) and I've got
> lots of extras -- 32MB RAM upgrade, 8MB CompactFlash card,
> extra styli, fitted padded slip-case, extra (paid for)
> software, AC adapter, all original manuals and CDs...
>
> ANYWAY, before I make it a two-step process (sell Tripad on
> eBay, use cash to buy Newton on eBay), I just thought that
> I would see if anyone in the Newton community was
> interested in a trade. So, if you think you might be
> interested, let me know by e-mail and I can give you more
> info on the unit (incl. photos if you want) and you can let
> me know what sort of Newton package you could put together
> as an exchange.
>
> Thanks, and hello too all fellow Newton users!
>
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