Re: [NTLK] Connecting Newton to OSX

From: Rui Curveira (rui_at_interlog.com)
Date: Tue Feb 19 2002 - 16:11:54 EST


Sorry if this question is missing something that is obvious but ... why don't
you use an ethernet connection instead of trying to get everything to work
through serial adapters etc.

Rui

Ben McBeen wrote:

> I'm evaluating creating a modern serial connection kit for both mac OS
> X/9.x and Windows. How many here would be interested? It seem like we
> are fairly limited in this category as time goes on. Is there anything
> out there that is actually still maintained and updated serial or
> otherwise?
>
> Unless I find a decent plug and play solution, I'm going to get started.
>
> BTW, I have done this kind of thing before (communication reverse
> engineering), but would rather not reinvent the wheel. Anyone know where
> I can find good documents on Newton serial protocols? I'm currently
> dissecting Newtalk as a baseline.
>
> On Tuesday, February 19, 2002, at 12:45 PM, Mac wrote:
>
> > Am 19.02.2002 15:31 Uhr schrieb "zbir_at_urbanape.com" unter
> > <zbir_at_urbanape.com>:
> >
> >>
> >>>> Does anyone know how to trandfer files from OSX to the newton an
> >>>> back???
> >>>> I have a stealth serial port, that is recognized from OSX but i
> >>>> don=B4t kno
> >> w
> >>>> any software, that will talk to my newton :-(
> >>>
> >>> Check the FAQ: <http://www.unna.org/newton/faq/>. You'll need NCK or
> >>> NCU,
> >>> depending on your Newton model, working from Classic under OS X.
> >>
> >> For getting files onto the newton, you can also use UnixNPI, which I've
> >> been very pleased with.
> >>
> >> Zachery Bir <zbir_at_urbanape.com>
> >> <URL:http://www.urbanape.com/>
> > Ok i found it on the net, but there are so many differnet versions,
> > which
> > one should i download?
> > mathias
>
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